Birds Thru My Eyes : MALAYSIA: White-throated Rock-thrush

Wednesday, 1 January 2025

White-throated Rock-thrush

Order - Passeriformes
Family - Muscicapidae (Chats, Old World Flycatchers)

White-throated Rock-thrush

Monticola gularis

白喉矶鸫 (bái-hóu jī-dōng)

Malay : Tarum Rengkung Putih

Japanese : ヒメイソヒヨ (hime iso-hiyo)

Kanji 日語漢字 : 姫磯鵯

  Extent of Occurrence (resident/breeding) : 3,270,000km²
  Extent of Occurrence (non-breeding) : 3,940,000km²
  Migratory Status : Not a Migrant
  Breeding Endemic : No

Size : 16–19 cm; 32–37 g.

Subspecies and Distribution

Monotypic. (Swinhoe, R 1863, Peking)
– SE Russia (E from L Baikal) S to NE China (S to Hebei, also S Shanxi) and N Korea; non-breeding SE Asia and S & SE China.