About the Short-toed Rock-Thrush
The short-toed rock thrush is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae) |
| Species | Monticola brevipes |
| Species Codes | strthr1, STRT |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Short-toed Rock-Thrush belong to?
The Short-toed Rock-Thrush (Monticola brevipes) belongs to the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Short-toed Rock-Thrush?
The short-toed rock thrush is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland....
Where can I report a Short-toed Rock-Thrush sighting?
You can log sightings of Short-toed Rock-Thrush on eBird (ebird.org) using species code strthr1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
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