The white-chested alethe (Chamaetylas fuelleborni) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Zambia.

White-chested alethe
Specimen at Nairobi National Museum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae
Genus: Chamaetylas
Species:
C. fuelleborni
Binomial name
Chamaetylas fuelleborni
(Reichenow, 1900)
Synonyms
  • Alethe fuelleborni (Reichenow, 1900)
  • Pseudalethe fuelleborni (Reichenow, 1900)

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

The binomial of the bird commemorates the German physician Friedrich Fülleborn.

References

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  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Chamaetylas fuelleborni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22709000A94188851. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22709000A94188851.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.