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Chinspot Batis (Batis molitor)

Chinspot Batis

Batis molitor

Class
Bird
Rarity
Common
Observations
1,495
Most observed in
🇿🇦 South Africa
Conservation
Least Concern

Description

The chinspot batis (Batis molitor) is a small songbird of the genus Batis in the family Platysteiridae which is a common and widespread species in the woodlands of southern Africa from the Eastern Cape north to 3°N in southern Kenya and Gabon. It forms a superspecies with other rather similar members of the genus Batis.

Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Chinspot batis”.

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