Blue Rock Thrush - Monticola solitarius - Blauwe Rotslijster
Eurasia and Northwest-Africa.
The following 5 subspecies are being recognized:
Monticola solitarius solitarius - Northwest-Africa, South-Europe to North-Turkey, Georgia and Azerbaijan. Winters to North-Africa;
Monticola solitarius longirostris - Greece, South-Turkey to the Northwest-Himalayas. Winters to Northeast-Africa and India;
Monticola solitarius pandoo - Central-Himalayas to East-China and Northwest-Vietnam. Winters to Greater Sundas;
Monticola solitarius philippensis - East-Mongolia to Japan, North-Philippines and Northeast-China. Winters to Indonesia;
Monticola solitarius madoci - Malayan Peninsula and North-Sumatra.
Of this species there are no Zoo Photo's available.
Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius solitarius
Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius solitarius
Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius solitarius
Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius philippensis