Monticola

E1000782

bird genus taxon

Monticola is a genus of medium-sized, often brightly colored thrush-like birds commonly found in rocky and mountainous habitats across parts of Europe, Asia, and Africa.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Monticola canonical	1
Monticola solitarius	1

Statements (42)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	bird genus ⓘ taxon ⓘ
class	Aves ⓘ
commonName	rock thrushes ⓘ
describedAs	medium-sized birds ⓘ often brightly colored ⓘ
diet	insectivorous ⓘ
distributionRegion	Afrotropics NERFINISHED ⓘ Palearctic NERFINISHED ⓘ
family	Muscicapidae NERFINISHED ⓘ
includesSpecies	Monticola albiloris NERFINISHED ⓘ Monticola angolensis NERFINISHED ⓘ Monticola brevipes NERFINISHED ⓘ Monticola cinclorhyncha NERFINISHED ⓘ Monticola cinerea NERFINISHED ⓘ Monticola erythronotus NERFINISHED ⓘ Monticola explorator NERFINISHED ⓘ Monticola imerina NERFINISHED ⓘ Monticola rufiventris NERFINISHED ⓘ Monticola rufocinereus NERFINISHED ⓘ Monticola rufocollis NERFINISHED ⓘ Monticola saxatilis NERFINISHED ⓘ Monticola semirufus NERFINISHED ⓘ Monticola sharpei NERFINISHED ⓘ Monticola solitarius NERFINISHED ⓘ
kingdom	Animalia ⓘ
nativeToContinent	Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableColoration	blue plumage in many species GENERATED ⓘ orange underparts in several species GENERATED ⓘ
order	Passeriformes ⓘ
parentTaxon	Muscicapidae NERFINISHED ⓘ
phylum	Chordata ⓘ
reproductiveBehavior	nests in rock crevices ⓘ
resembles	thrushes ⓘ
taxonRank	genus ⓘ
typeSpecies	Monticola saxatilis NERFINISHED ⓘ
typicalBehavior	ground foraging ⓘ perches on rocks ⓘ
typicalHabitat	mountainous habitats ⓘ rocky areas ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Blue rock thrush → genus → Monticola ⓘ

Blue rock thrush → binomialName → Monticola ⓘ

this entity surface form: Monticola solitarius