Chats

Chats (formerly sometimes known as Chats thrushes) are insectivorous birds found in Europe and Asia in the subfamily Saxicolinae.

Species are:

• Family: Muscicapidae
  • Subfamily: Saxicolinae
    • Bluethroat, Luscinia svecica
    • Siberian Rubythroat, Luscinia calliope
    • Rufous-tailed Robin, Luscinia sibilans
    • Thrush Nightingale, Luscinia luscinia
    • Nightingale, Luscinia megarhynchos
    • Indian Blue Robin, Luscinia brunneus
    • White-tailed Rubythroat, Luscinia pectoralis
    • Rufous-headed Robin, Luscinia ruficeps
    • Black-throated Blue Robin, Luscinia obscura
    • Firethroat, Luscinia pectardens
    • Siberian Blue Robin, Luscinia cyane
    • Red-flanked Bluetail, Tarsiger cyanurus
    • Golden Bush-Robin, Tarsiger chrysaeus
    • White-browed Bush-Robin, Tarsiger indicus
    • Rufous-breasted Bush-Robin, Tarsiger hyperythrus
    • Collared Bush-Robin, Tarsiger johnstoniae
    • European Robin, rubecula
    • Japanese Robin, Erithacus akahige
    • Ryūkyū Robin, Erithacus komadori
    • White-throated Robin, Irania gutturalis
    • Whinchat, Saxicola rubetra
    • Stoliczka’s Bushchat or White-browed Bushchat, Saxicola macrorhyncha
    • Hodgson’s Bushchat or White-throated Bushchat, Saxicola insignis
    • Fuerteventura Chat or Canary Island Stonechat, Saxicola dacotiae
    • European Stonechat, Saxicola rubicola (previously S. torquata rubicola)
    • Siberian Stonechat or Asian Stonechat, Saxicola maura (previously S. torquata maura)
    • African Stonechat, Saxicola torquata
    • Réunion Stonechat, Saxicola tectes
    • White-tailed Stonechat, Saxicola leucura
    • Pied Bushchat, Saxicola caprata
    • Jerdon’s Bushchat, Saxicola jerdoni
    • Grey Bushchat, Saxicola ferrea
    • White-bellied Bushchat or Timor Bushchat, Saxicola gutturalis
    • Buff-streaked Bushchat, Saxicola bifasciata
    • White-starred Robin, Pogonocichla stellata
    • Swynnerton’s Robin, Swynnertonia swynnertoni
    • Forest Robin, Stiphrornis erythrothorax
    • Angola Cave-Chat, Xenocopsychus ansorgei
    • Indian Robin, Saxicoloides fulicata
    • White-tailed Robin, Cinclidium leucurum
    • Sunda Robin, Cinclidium diana
    • Blue-fronted Robin, Cinclidium frontale
    • Grandala, Grandala coelicolor
    • Herero Chat, Namibornis herero
    • Sicklewing Chat, Cercomela sinuata
    • Karoo Chat, Cercomela schlegelii
    • Tractrac Chat, Cercomela tractrac
    • Familiar Chat, Cercomela familiaris
    • Brown-tailed Chat, Cercomela scotocerca
    • Indian Chat, Cercomela fusca
    • Sombre Chat, Cercomela dubia
    • Blackstart, Cercomela melanura
    • Moorland Chat, Cercomela sordida
    • Congo Moorchat, Myrmecocichla tholloni
    • Northern Anteater-Chat, Myrmecocichla aethiops
    • Southern Anteater-Chat, Myrmecocichla formicivora
    • Sooty Chat, Myrmecocichla nigra
    • Rueppell’s Chat, Myrmecocichla melaena
    • White-fronted Black-Chat, Myrmecocichla albifrons
    • White-headed Black-Chat, Myrmecocichla arnotti
    • Mocking Cliff-Chat, Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris
    • White-winged Cliff-Chat, Thamnolaea semirufa
    • Boulder Chat Pinarornis plumosus