Miombo Rock Thrush
Monticola angolensisSousa, JA, 1888
English (US) Miombo Rock Thrush
The Miombo Rock Thrush (Monticola angolensis) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Muscicapidae (Chats, Old World Flycatchers, and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Monticola angolensis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Miombo Rock Thrush
- Described by
- Sousa, JA, 1888
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Monticola angolensis angolensis
- Monticola angolensis hylophilus
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Sousa, JA, 1888
- Type locality
- Caconda, Benguella, Angola.
- Original description
- Jornal de Sciencias Mathematicas, Physicas e Naturaes. Publicado sob os Auspicios da Academia Real das Sciencas de Lisboa (1), 12 p.225,233
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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