rock thrush
monticola latin

A rock thrush poised on a twig and then flew off a few yards.

Females have a brown head, but their underparts are a much richer orange than those of other female rock thrushes.

It is now usually considered a subspecies of the Forest Rock Thrush.

The male Common Rock Thrush has a clear and tuneful song.

A Blue Rock Thrush in Finland is the first record for the country.

Both sexes lack the reddish outer tail feathers of Rock Thrush.

Other high-altitude species include Alpine Accentor, rock thrushes and choughs.

Over 350 species of birds have been identified in the area, including rock thrushes, boulder chats, shrikes and cormorants.

It is popular with bird-watchers for its migratory birds and resident Blue Rock Thrushes.

Monticola: rock thrushes (13 species, includes Pseudocossyphus)

The Blue Rock Thrush (Monticola solitarius) is a species of chat.

The male Cape Rock Thrush has a whistled song tsee-tsee-tseet-chee-chweeeoo, and occasionally mimics other birds.

The ramparts of the fort, reached by a one-hour uphill hike, provide a home for vultures, blue rock thrushes and crag martins.

Chesnut Billed Rock Thrush 5.

The rock thrushes, Monticola, are a genus of chats, medium-sized mostly insectivorous or omnivorous songbirds.

The Sentinel Rock Thrush (Monticola explorator) is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.

An omnivore, the Blue Rock Thrush eats a wide variety of insects and small reptiles in addition to berries and seeds.

The Cape Rock Thrush (Monticola rupestris) is a member of the thrush family of birds.

Residents include Audouin's Gull, Blue Rock Thrush and Thekla Lark.

The Blue Rock Thrush is Malta's national bird and is shown on the Lm 1 coins that was part of the previous currency of the country.

The sunny slopes attract mediterranean species; confirmed spots include Alpine Swift, Bee-eater, Blue Rock Thrush und Hoopoe.

As with the other rock thrushes, the Littoral Rock Thrush is sexually dimorphic; the male has much more colorful plumage than the female does.

BirdLife International (BLI) (2008a) Benson's Rock Thrush Species Factsheet.

When Gustav Hartlaub first described the Littoral Rock Thrush in 1860, he assigned it to the genus Cossypha, believing it to be a robin-chat.

Although the Littoral Rock Thrush has a restricted range, its population appears to be stable, and the IUCN lists it as a species of Least Concern.

Another important difference is that monticola has significantly larger flowers than carolina.

The name has sometimes been misapplied to Prostanthera monticola.

Juniperus monticola is a species of conifer in the Cupressaceae family.

A large specimen has even been recorded eating a young blue duiker (Philantomba monticola).

H. monticola is much larger than the little silverbell, and is the largest member of the genus.

The treatment here includes both H. carolina (small) and H. monticola (large).

The mountain rainbowfish (Melanotaenia monticola) is a species of fish in the Melanotaeniidae family.

The mountain worm-eating snake, Trachischium monticola, is a species of colubrid snake.

Juniperus monticola.

Monticola: rock thrushes (13 species, includes Pseudocossyphus)

Gautieria monticola Harkn.

Epidendrum monticola Fawc.

Western white pine (Pinus monticola) can be found in pure stands, especially on exposed slopes, where snowpack is shorter-lived.

Synonyms include Ilex monticola.

The Blue Rock Thrush (Monticola solitarius) is a species of chat.

Iberian rock lizard (I. monticola)

Prior to its description as a species in 2011, N. monticola was lumped with the closely related N. lamii.

Unlike some members of the genus, the circular leaves of D. monticola are incapable of folding onto any prey that they catch.

Mountain lizard (Lacerta monticola)

Algansea monticola (mountain chub)

The Sunda shrew (Crocidura monticola) is a species of mammal in the Soricidae family.

The Cederberg Copper (Aloeides monticola) is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family.

The Mountain Barbet (Megalaima monticola) is a species of bird in the Ramphastidae family.

The rock thrushes, Monticola, are a genus of chats, medium-sized mostly insectivorous or omnivorous songbirds.

Mountain worm-eating snake, Trachischium monticola (Cantor, 1839)