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The rockjumpers are medium-sized insectivorous or omnivorous birds in the genus Chaetops, which constitutes the entire family Chaetopidae. The two species, the Cape rockjumper, Chaetops frenatus, and the Drakensberg rockjumper, Chaetops aurantius, are endemic residents of southern Africa. The Cape rockjumper is a resident of the West Cape and south-west East Cape, and the orange-breasted (or Drakensberg) rockjumper is distributed in the Lesotho Highlands and areas surrounding them in South Africa. The two rockjumpers have been treated as separate species but differ in size and plumage. The ran

Species

Cape Rockjumper

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassAves
  4. OrderPasseriformes
  5. FamilyChaetopidae
Conservationnear threatened
Observations579
Observations recorded7,835

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
1
Family
Chaetopidae
Collections
NHMUK
Recorded in
Namibia

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Chaetopidae
Image
Cape Rock-Jumper (Chaetops frenatus).jpg
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taxon name
Chaetops
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Chaetops
topic's main category
Category:Chaetops
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