Miombo Rock-Thrush
Monticola angolensis
Silhouette: Martin Bulla, based on François Desbordes' illustration · PhyloPic
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyMuscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers, Robins, and Chats)
- GenusMonticola (Rock-Thrushes)
- SpeciesMonticola angolensis (Miombo Rock-Thrush)
2 Verified sightings at Ruaha National Park From 2019 to 2026
177 Verified sightings across all 8 parks From 2019 to 2026
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)
About the Miombo Rock-Thrush
The Miombo rock thrush (Monticola angolensis) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is native to miombo woodland. Miombo rock thrush - Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Miombo Rock-Thrush in Ruaha National Park
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Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nyungwe National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | |
| 2 | Volcanoes National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | |
| 3 | South Luangwa National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 4 | Virunga National Park | 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo | |
| 5 | Liwonde National Park | 🇲🇼 Malawi | |
| 6 | Ruaha National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 7 | Kafue National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 8 | Mana Pools National Park | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe |