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==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
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- Monticola angolensis
Identification
Distribution
Africa:
Western Africa: Democratic Republic of Congo, Angola
Eastern Africa: Uganda, Rwanda Burundi, Tanzania, Zambia, Mozambique, Malawi
Southern Africa: Botswana, Zimbabwe
Taxonomy
Subspecies[1]
- M. a. angolensis:
- M. a. hylophila:
- Southern Zambia to Zimbabwe, western Malawi and western Mozambique
Habitat
Miombo woodland and associated cultivation (Britton 1980)
Savanna and eucalyptus plantations (record from NW Rwanda in eucalyptus plantation possibly, and likely, very unusual habitat record for this species.)
Behaviour
Vocalisation
<flashmp3> 01-Miombo Rock Thrush (Monticola ang.mp3</flashmp3>
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References
- Clements, JF. 2009. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2009. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
- Avibase
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Miombo Rock Thrush. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 5 June 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Miombo_Rock_Thrush
