Deep Forest Canopy
Species Radar
Old World Flycatchers

Cape Rock-Thrush

Monticola rupestris

The Cape Rock-Thrush is a member of the bird family Muscicapidae. This rock-thrush breeds in eastern and southern South Africa, Lesotho and Eswatini. It is a common endemic resident, non-migratory apart from seasonal altitudinal movements in some areas. 

Where are you looking?

Select a tracking region above to ping the eBird database and reveal live hotspots for the Cape Rock-Thrush.

Low-Light Telephoto Systems

Identifying specific features of the Cape Rock-Thrush requires high-contrast magnification. Check out the top-rated 8x42 optics.

View Pro Optics

Expedition Prep

Targeting the Cape Rock-Thrush?

Build a custom travel itinerary around these hotpot clusters using our trip planning suite.

Open Planner