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Cape Rock-Thrush

Monticola rupestris
Family
Old World Flycatchers
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
carthr1, CRTH, CART
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyOld World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae)
SpeciesMonticola rupestris
Codescarthr1, CRTH, CART
Identification

The Cape Rock-Thrush (Monticola rupestris) is a member of the Old World Flycatchers family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code carthr1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Old World Flycatchers
Gray-streaked Flycatcher
Muscicapa griseisticta
Dark-sided Flycatcher
Muscicapa sibirica
Ferruginous Flycatcher
Muscicapa ferruginea
Asian Brown Flycatcher
Muscicapa dauurica
Ashy-breasted Flycatcher
Muscicapa randi
Sumba Brown Flycatcher
Muscicapa segregata
Cape Rock-Thrush photo
(c) Derek Keats, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Monticola rupestris

Family: Old World Flycatchers

Order: Passeriformes

eBird Code: carthr1