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The alpine chat, also known as the moorland chat or hill chat, is a species of songbird in the Old World flycatcher family. it is endemic to north-east Africa where it is common in its habitat. It lives at high altitudes on moors and grassland, usually above 3400 m but can live as low as 2100 m. It is bold and will approach people.