Chats, Old World Flycatchers, and Allies
Amber Mountain Rock Thrush
Monticola erythronotus
ENEndangered Endemic to Madagascar
- Family
- Chats, Old World Flycatchers, and Allies (Muscicapidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The Amber Mountain rock thrush (Monticola erythronotus) is a songbird in the family Muscicapidae. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the forest rock thrush (Monticola sharpei).
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Highland forest of northernmost Madagascar (Montagne d'Ambre).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Continents
Countries
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Amber Mountain rock thrush
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
