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- Cape Rock Thrush
bird · Passeriformes · Muscicapidae
Cape Rock Thrush
Monticola rupestris (Vieillot, 1818) — also called Cape Rock-Thrush, CRTH, Cape Rock-thrush. Occurrence records of the Cape Rock Thrush are shared on GBIF from around 71 parks and reserves in the directory, most of all UKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park (1 228 records), in 8 provinces.
IUCN: Least concernMuscicapidae
71reserves with records
6 358records around them
8provinces
LCIUCN category
Where it is recorded
| Reserve | Province | Records |
|---|---|---|
| UKhahlamba / Drakensberg ParkProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 1 228 |
| Betty's Bay Marine Protected AreaMarine protected area | WC Western Cape | 561 |
| Stony Point Nature ReserveNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 520 |
| Stony Point Penguin ColonyNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 516 |
| Golden Gate Highlands National ParkNational park | FS Free State | 428 |
| Jock's BayNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 289 |
| Suikerbosrant Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 219 |
| Royal Natal National ParkNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 196 |
| Walter Sisulu National Botanical GardenBotanical garden | GP Gauteng | 196 |
| CederbergProtected area | WC Western Cape | 175 |
| Cederberg Wilderness AreaProtected area | WC Western Cape | 174 |
| Lion's Head Hiking TrailNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 161 |
| Fernkloof Nature ReserveNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 155 |
| Kogelberg Nature ReserveProtected area | WC Western Cape | 133 |
| Robberg Marine Protected AreaMarine protected area | WC Western Cape | 127 |
| Baviaanskloof Mega ReserveProtected area | EC Eastern Cape | 126 |
| Boland Mountain ComplexProtected area | WC Western Cape | 97 |
| Blyderivierspoort NatuurreservaatNature reserve | MP Mpumalanga | 95 |
| Greyton Nature ReserveNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 91 |
| Barberton Nature ReserveNature reserve | MP Mpumalanga | 87 |
| Marakele National ParkNational park | LP Limpopo | 70 |
| Giant's Castle Game ReserveGame reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 50 |
| Witzieshoek NaturellereserweNature reserve | FS Free State | 46 |
| Waterloo Farm lagerstätteProtected area | EC Eastern Cape | 44 |
| Ceres Nature ReserveNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 38 |
| Jonkershoek Nature ReserveNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 38 |
| Amakhala Game ReserveGame reserve | EC Eastern Cape | 34 |
| Mzimkulwana Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 32 |
| Cumberland Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 32 |
| Lotheni Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 28 |
| Honey Trails: HikingNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 27 |
| Lake Eland Game ReserveGame reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 26 |
| Loteni Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 24 |
| Phezulu Safari ParkNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 23 |
| Clarens Village Nature ReserveNature reserve | FS Free State | 20 |
| Zulu Waters Game ReservePrivate game reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 20 |
| Sam Knott Nature ReserveNature reserve | EC Eastern Cape | 17 |
| Jukani Predator ParkNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 17 |
| QwaQwa National ParkNational park | FS Free State | 17 |
| Coleford Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 14 |
| Hottentotsholland Nature ReserveNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 13 |
| Assegaaibosch Nature ReserveProtected area | WC Western Cape | 13 |
| Barberton Municipal ReserveNature reserve | MP Mpumalanga | 11 |
| Temba Private Game ReservePrivate game reserve | EC Eastern Cape | 11 |
| Phillipskop Mountain ReserveNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 10 |
| Umtamvuna Nature ReserveProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 9 |
| Kamberg Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 8 |
| Mac-Mac Forest Nature ReserveForest reserve | MP Mpumalanga | 7 |
| Crestholme Conservancy and Equestrian CentreWildlife sanctuary | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 7 |
| Monte Rochelle Nature ReserveNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 6 |
| Vergelegen Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 5 |
| Gondwana Game ReserveGame reserve | WC Western Cape | 5 |
| Shamwari Private Game ReserveGame reserve | EC Eastern Cape | 5 |
| ASSEGAAI TRAILSNature reserve | EC Eastern Cape | 5 |
| Amathole Marine Protected AreaMarine protected area | EC Eastern Cape | 4 |
| Drie Kuilen Private Nature ReserveNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 4 |
| Mount Currie Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 4 |
| BeaverlacNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 4 |
| Rugged Glen Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 4 |
| Kgaswane Nature Reserve RustenburgNature reserve | NW North West | 4 |
and 11 more reserves with fewer records.
By province
- Western Cape
- 27 reserves
- KwaZulu-Natal
- 18 reserves
- Eastern Cape
- 9 reserves
- Free State
- 6 reserves
- Mpumalanga
- 6 reserves
- Limpopo
- 2 reserves
- Gauteng
- 2 reserves
- North West
- 1 reserve
Taxonomy
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Muscicapidae
- Scientific name
- Monticola rupestris
- GBIF taxon
- 5231002
- Wikidata
- Q1589149
More of the Muscicapidae family
Cape Robin-ChatFiscal FlycatcherAfrican StonechatFamiliar ChatWhite-browed Scrub RobinAfrican Dusky FlycatcherSouthern Black FlycatcherAnt-eating ChatRed-capped Robin-ChatMocking Cliff ChatKaroo Scrub-RobinCapped WheatearMountain WheatearKaroo Scrub RobinWhite-throated Robin-ChatSpotted FlycatcherChorister Robin-ChatKalahari Scrub RobinMarico FlycatcherAshy FlycatcherBrown Scrub RobinWhite-browed Robin-ChatKaroo ChatBuff-streaked ChatChat FlycatcherBearded Scrub RobinWhite-starred RobinSentinel Rock ThrushSickle-winged ChatGrey Tit-FlycatcherTractrac ChatPale FlycatcherShort-toed Rock Thrush
Source: GBIF.org occurrence records within the radius of each reserve's point; taxonomy and IUCN category from the GBIF backbone; photo from Wikimedia Commons, credit on the picture. Records near a reserve do not prove the species lives inside it.