Forest Rock Thrush

Monticola sharpei

Not Evaluated · IUCN Red List

NENot EvaluatedInvertebratesForestCavity nestSmall · 25 g

When to see the Forest Rock Thrush

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 5 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is November, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Forest Rock Thrush

Regular rangeRare visitor

The map shades 1 country with regular records, and 1 more in a lighter tone where the bird turns up only as a stray. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Recorded as a rare visitor in Moldova.

About the Forest Rock Thrush

The forest rock thrush is a songbird in the family Muscicapidae, formerly placed in the Turdidae together with the other chats. It now includes Benson's rock thrush and Amber Mountain rock thrush as subspecies.

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Easily confused with

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