Biology:Sentinel rock thrush

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Short description: Species of bird

Sentinel rock thrush
Monticola explorator -Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa -male-8, crop.jpg
Monticola explorator -Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa -female-8 2.jpg
Male and female in Table Mountain National Park, Cape Town, South Africa
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae
Genus: Monticola
Species:
M. explorator
Binomial name
Monticola explorator
(Vieillot, 1818)

The sentinel rock thrush (Monticola explorator) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae.[2] It is found in Lesotho, South Africa , and Eswatini. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1588774 entry