# Rockrunner

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{{Short description|Species of bird}}
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| image = Rockrunner (Achaetops pycnopygius) (8077262741).jpg
| status = LC
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_ref = <ref name="iucn status 13 November 2021">{{cite iucn |author=BirdLife International |date=2017 |title=''Achaetops pycnopygius'' |volume=2017 |article-number=e.T22714641A111074240 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T22714641A111074240.en |access-date=13 November 2021}}</ref>
| genus = Achaetops
| parent_authority = [Roberts](/source/Austin_Roberts_(zoologist)), 1922
| species = pycnopygius
| authority = ([Sclater, PL](/source/Philip_Sclater), 1853)
| range_map = Achaetops pycnopygius distribution map.png
}}
thumb|Rockrunner
The '''rockrunner''' ('''''Achaetops pycnopygius'''''), also known as the  '''Damara rock-jumper''', is a species of [African warbler](/source/Macrosphenidae), formerly placed in the family [Sylviidae](/source/Sylviidae).<ref name=itis_species>{{ITIS|id=558398 |taxon=Achaetops pycnopygius|accessdate=11 April 2013}}</ref> It is the only member of the monotypic genus '''''Achaetops'''''.<ref name=itis_genus>{{ITIS|id=557376 |taxon=Achaetops |accessdate=11 April 2013}}</ref>
It is found in [Angola](/source/Angola) and [Namibia](/source/Namibia).<ref name="iucn status 13 November 2021" />

==References==
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==External links==
{{Commons category|Achaetops pycnopygius}}
{{Wikispecies|Achaetops pycnopygius}}
* Rockrunner - [http://sabap2.adu.org.za/docs/sabap1/662.pdf Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds].

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Category:African warblers
Category:Birds of Southern Africa
Category:Birds described in 1852
Category:Taxa named by Philip Sclater
Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot

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