Sentinel rock thrush
The sentinel rock thrush (Monticola explorator) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae.[2] It is found in Lesotho, South Africa, and Swaziland. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.
| Sentinel rock thrush | |
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| Male in Cape Town, South Africa | |
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| Female in Cape Town, South Africa | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Muscicapidae |
| Genus: | Monticola |
| Species: | M. explorator |
| Binomial name | |
| Monticola explorator (Vieillot, 1818) | |
References
- BirdLife International. 2017. Monticola explorator. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T22708233A118948206. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T22708233A118948206.en. Downloaded on 01 January 2019.
- https://www.gbif.org/species/5231004
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