Monticola

IOC Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Chordata • Subphylum: Vertebrata • Infraphylum: Gnathostomata • Cladus: Osteichthyes • Superclassis: Tetrapoda • Cladus: Amniota • Cladus: Reptilia • Cladus: Archosauria • Classis: Aves • Superordo: Neognathae • Ordo: Passeriformes • Subordo: Passeri • Superfamilia: Muscicapoidea • Familia: Muscicapidae • Genus: Monticola Boie, 1822

Vernacular names

English: Rock thrush
brezhoneg: Savelleg
Esperanto: Rokturdoj
suomi: Kivikkorastaat
français: Monticoles
日本語: イソヒヨドリ属
lietuvių: Akmeniniai strazdai
Türkçe: Taşkızılı

Included species (for IOC classification 2.7):

M. angolensis, M. brevipes, M. cinclorhynchus, M. explorator, M. gularis, M. imerina, M. rufiventris, M. rufocinereus, M. rupestris, M. saxatilis, M. semirufus, M. sharpei, M. solitarius

Note: formerly included in the family Turdidae

IOC link: Monticola in order Passeriformes subcat

ITIS link: Monticola Boie, 1822

IUCN link: Monticola threatened species

Monticola angolensis (cat.)

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Monticola brevipes (cat.)

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Female
Male

Monticola cinclorhynchus (cat.)

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Monticola explorator (cat.)

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Female
Male

Monticola gularis (cat.)

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Male winter plumage

Monticola imerina (cat.)

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Monticola imerina erythronotus, Male
Monticola imerina erythronotus

Female
J. F. Naumann, Naturgeschichte der Vögel Mitteleuropas, Gera, 1897
Le logo de l'association Gard Nature représente un Monticole de roche, dessiné par Hervé Bertozzi, en 2003.