Bird / Monticola saxatilis
Rufous-Tailed Rock Thrush
Lowest risk
Vagrant
The common rock thrush, also known as rufous-tailed rock thrush or simply rock thrush, is a chat belonging to the family Muscicapidae. It was formerly placed in the family Turdidae. The scientific name is from Latin. Monticola is from mons, montis "mountain", and colere, "to dwell", and saxatilis means "rock-frequenting", from saxum, "stone".
If you notice an inaccuracy, have additional information to add, or want to suggest an edit contribute here
