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Forest Rock-Thrush

Monticola sharpei · Muscicapidae · Passeriformes

Best monthsSep–Novmost records
Records2,596in 2 countries
Most seen inMadagascar2,593 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
Forest Rock-Thrush
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About

Forest Rock-Thrush in brief

The forest rock-thrush (Monticola sharpei) is a bird of the Muscicapidae family — species of bird.

Across the 2 countries we cover it has 2,596 published records, most of them from Madagascar and Moldova. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in September, October and November and fall to their lowest in February and March.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Madagascar2,593 records · best Nov, Oct
Moldova3 records · best May, Mar
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

Relatives

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European Robin

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