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Passeriformes / Muscicapidae / Monticola

Sentinel Rock Thrush

Monticola explorator

IUCN: Near Threatened

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (serthr1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae
Genus: Monticola

Subspecies (2)

Monticola explorator explorator

eastern and southern South Africa (southward to southwestern Western Cape)
Monticola explorator tenebriformis

Eswatini (Lebombo Mountains); winters northward to southern Mozambique

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (serthr1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.