Birds of the World

    PASSERIFORMES: Muscicapidae (Chats, Old World Flycatchers)  
Genus: Monticola (14 species)


Miombo Rock Thrush
Miombo Rock Thrush (Monticola angolensis angolensis) Immature
Range: AF: s
Sakania, Democratic Republic of Congo  
 
Photograph by Nigel Voaden   © All Rights Reserved.


Short-toed Rock Thrush
Short-toed Rock Thrush (Monticola brevipes)
Range: AF: s
Namibia  
 
Photograph by Graham Searll   © All Rights Reserved.


Blue-capped Rock Thrush
Blue-capped Rock Thrush (Monticola cinclorhyncha)
Range: OR: Afghanistan to Myanmar and s India
Goa, India  
 
Photograph by Steve Riall   © All Rights Reserved.


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Amber Mountain Rock Thrush (Monticola erythronotus) Endangered
Range: AF: extreme n Madagascar
 



Sentinel Rock Thrush
Sentinel Rock Thrush (Monticola explorator) Near Threatened
Range: AF: s
Western Cape, South Africa  
 
Photograph by Graham Searll   © All Rights Reserved.


White-throated Rock Thrush
White-throated Rock Thrush (Monticola gularis) Male
Range: PAL: e Mongolia and se Russia to c China
Khao Yai National Park, Pak Chong, Thailand  
 
Photograph by JJ Harrison     Copyright and usage info


Littoral Rock Thrush
Littoral Rock Thrush (Monticola imerina)
Range: AF: coastal sw, s Madagascar
Anakao, Madagascar  
 
Photograph by Nigel Voaden   © All Rights Reserved.


Chestnut-bellied Rock Thrush
Chestnut-bellied Rock Thrush (Monticola rufiventris) Male
Range: OR: Himalayas through se Asia
Pakistan  
 
Photograph by Imran Shah     Copyright and usage info

Chestnut-bellied Rock Thrush
Chestnut-bellied Rock Thrush (Monticola rufiventris) Female
Range: OR: Himalayas through se Asia
north, Thailand  
 
Photograph by Dave Curtis     Copyright and usage info


Little Rock Thrush
Little Rock Thrush (Monticola rufocinereus rufocinereus)
Range: AF: e, also w Arabian Pen.
Kerio Valley, Kenya  
 
Photograph by Nik Borrow     Copyright and usage info


Cape Rock Thrush
Cape Rock Thrush (Monticola rupestris) Male
Range: AF: se Botswana and sw Mozambique to s South Africa
Marakele National Park, South Africa  
 
Photograph by Derek Keats     Copyright and usage info


Common Rock Thrush
Common Rock Thrush (Monticola saxatilis) Male
Range: PAL: s Europe to sc China, also nw Africa
Spain  
 
Photograph by Pierre Dalous     Copyright and usage info

Common Rock Thrush
Common Rock Thrush (Monticola saxatilis) Female
Range: PAL: s Europe to sc China, also nw Africa
Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan  
 
Photograph by Imran Shah     Copyright and usage info


White-winged Cliff Chat
White-winged Cliff Chat (Monticola semirufus) Male
Range: AF: montane Eritrea and Ethiopia
Debre Birhan, Ethiopia  
 
Photograph by Nik Borrow     Copyright and usage info

White-winged Cliff Chat
White-winged Cliff Chat (Monticola semirufus) Female
Range: AF: montane Eritrea and Ethiopia
Debre Birhan, Ethiopia  
 
Photograph by Nik Borrow     Copyright and usage info


Forest Rock Thrush
Forest Rock Thrush (Monticola sharpei bensoni) Male
Range: AF: Madagascar (except far sw, s)
Isalo National Park, Madagascar  
 
Photograph by Allan Hopkins     Copyright and usage info

Forest Rock Thrush
Forest Rock Thrush (Monticola sharpei) Female
Range: AF: Madagascar (except far sw, s)
Anjozorobe, Madagascar  
 
Photograph by Nigel Voaden   © All Rights Reserved.


Blue Rock Thrush
Blue Rock Thrush (Monticola solitarius solitarius) Male
Range: PAL, OR: widespread, also nw Africa
Spain  
 
Photograph by Stephen G. Davis   © All Rights Reserved.

Blue Rock Thrush
Blue Rock Thrush (Monticola solitarius solitarius) Female
Range: PAL, OR: widespread, also nw Africa
Spain  
 
Photograph by Stephen G. Davis   © All Rights Reserved.



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