Drakensberg rockjumper / Orangebrust-Felsenspringer (Chaetops aurantius)

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Observations

🔍 No documented observation

Description

Classification: Genus Chaetops (Chaetops); Family Picathartidae (Picathartidae)
General: The Drakensberg rockjumper or orange-breasted rockjumper (Chaetops aurantius) is a medium-sized insectivorous passerine bird endemic to the alpine grasslands and rock outcrops of the Drakensberg Mountains of southeastern South Africa and Lesotho. This taxon is closely related to the allopatric Cape rockjumper Chaetops frenatus; the two species of Chaetops are the only living members of the Chaetopidae (rockjumper family). [more]