Orange-breasted Forest Robin

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When to see the Orange-breasted Forest Robin

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 8 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is February, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Orange-breasted Forest Robin

The map shades 12 countries with regular records, and 1 more in a lighter tone where the bird turns up only as a stray. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Recorded as a rare visitor in Tanzania.

About the Orange-breasted Forest Robin

The orange-breasted forest robin is a species of bird mainly found throughout the African tropical rainforest. It has a total length of around 12 cm, has dark upperparts, and a throat and chest that, depending on the subspecies, is yellow-orange or deep orange.

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Easily confused with

Olive-backed Forest RobinStiphrornis pyrrholaemusThe olive-backed forest robin is a species of passerine bird in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae that is found in the Gamba Complex within southwest Gabon. Yellow-breasted Forest RobinStiphrornis mabiraeIt has a total length of around 12 cm (4+3⁄4 in), has dark upperparts, and a throat and chest that, depending on the exact subspecies, is yellow-orange or deep orange.