Monticola explorator (Vieillot, 1818) is a animal in the Muscicapidae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Monticola explorator (Vieillot, 1818)
The sentinel rock thrush is an insectivorous passerine bird native to Lesotho, South Africa, and Eswatini.
The sentinel rock thrush, with the scientific name Monticola explorator (Vieillot, 1818), is a species of passerine bird that belongs to the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae. This bird is found in Lesotho, South Africa, and Eswatini. Its natural habitat consists of rocky outcrops located in high-altitude grassland. It feeds primarily on insects, meaning it is insectivorous.
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Cossypha humeralis (A.Smith, 1836)
Phoenicurus schisticeps (J.E.Gray & G.R.Gray, 1847)
Monticola imerina (Hartlaub, 1860)
Luscinia luscinia (Linnaeus, 1758)
Chaimarrornis leucocephalus (Vigors, 1831)
Myioparus plumbeus (Hartlaub, 1858)
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