Rufous-tailed Rock-thrush
Monticola saxatilis
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<birdfyi-bird slug="monticola-saxatilis"></birdfyi-bird>The Rufous-tailed Rock-thrush (Monticola saxatilis) is a bird species in the family Muscicapidae (papamoscas del viejo mundo), within the order Passeriformes (aves canoras). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 24.2 cm and a weight of 52.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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El roquero rojo (unos 60 g) es un pájaro colorido propio de paisajes rocosos y montañosos mediterráneos y asiáticos. El macho en plumaje nupcial tiene la cabeza azul grisácea, el dorso negro y el vientre y la cola de un vivo color naranja rojizo. La hembra y los jóvenes son de color pardo escalado. Habita en zonas rocosas abiertas, pedregales y laderas montañosas donde canta desde posaderos elevados. Migra al África subsahariana en invierno. Está en declive en muchas partes de Europa.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 24,2 cm | 9.5 in |
| Peso | 52,5 g | 1.85 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: HC,CR,CV. Incubation: 13-15 days. Fledging: 13-17 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
4-6
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Passeriformes (Aves Canoras) |
| Familia | Muscicapidae (Papamoscas del Viejo Mundo) |
| Genus | Monticola |
| Especies | Monticola saxatilis |
Distribution
Rufous-tailed Rock-thrush has been recorded in 5 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Rufous-tailed Rock-thrush endangered?
How does the Rufous-tailed Rock-thrush nest?
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What order and family does the Rufous-tailed Rock-thrush belong to?
Similar Birds
Other species in the Muscicapidae family