Brown-backed Scrub Robin (Cercotrichas hartlaubi)
About the Brown-backed Scrub Robin
The brown-backed scrub robin (Cercotrichas hartlaubi) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitat is moist savanna.
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We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 25 recordings for this species: 5 CC BY-NC-SA. None of them permits commercial use, so there is no player here — the page is kept as a profile so the bird is not missing from the guide.
As soon as someone uploads a freely licensed recording, we mirror it and the player appears here.
Listed as recorded in Cameroon, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda in the xeno-canto catalogue.
Related species you can hear
- Forest Scrub RobinCercotrichas leucostictarecording
- Rufous-tailed Scrub RobinCercotrichas galactotesrecording
- White-browed Scrub RobinCercotrichas leucophrysrecording
This species has no recording here yet — these relatives do, so you can hear what the family sounds like.