Cape Rockthrush
Monticola rupestris
- Class
- Bird
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 1,341
- Most observed in
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The Cape Rock-Thrush (Monticola rupestris) is a member of the bird family Muscicapidae. This rock-thrush breeds in eastern and southern South Africa, Lesotho and Eswatini. It is a common endemic resident, non-migratory apart from seasonal altitudinal movements in some areas.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Cape rock thrush”.