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African Stonechat - Ethiopian ssp - Saxicola torquatus albofasciatus This is the Ethiopian sub-species of the African Stonechat, Saxicola torquatus albofasciatus.  After its 1st year the male of the Ethiopian ssp loses its red/russety breast shading and is only black and white. African Stonechat,B90 Dodola to Dinsho pass,Bale Mountains,Gaysay Valley,Oromia,Saxicola torquatus Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

African Stonechat - Ethiopian ssp - Saxicola torquatus albofasciatus

This is the Ethiopian sub-species of the African Stonechat, Saxicola torquatus albofasciatus. After its 1st year the male of the Ethiopian ssp loses its red/russety breast shading and is only black and white.

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The African Stonechat is a species of the Old World flycatcher family, inhabiting sub-Saharan Africa and adjacent regions.

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by NattyOne
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Uploaded Oct 17, 2024. Captured Nov 10, 2023 13:39.
  • Canon EOS 5D Mark III
  • f/8.0
  • 1/512s
  • ISO1250
  • 400mm