The
forest robin (
Stiphrornis erythrothorax) is a species of bird from
Central and
West Africa. It is monotypic in the genus
Stiphrornis. It has been placed in the
family Turdidae, but is now generally placed in
Muscicapidae in the group popularly known as
chats. Most taxonomists consider it a single species, but some reviews have recommended recognizing 5 species. It has a total length of around , has dark upperparts, and a throat and chest that, depending on the exact subspecies, is yellow-orange or deep orange.