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Monticola sharpei erythronotus
The Amber Mountain rock thrush (Monticola sharpei erythronotus) is a songbird in the family Muscicapidae, formerly placed in the Turdidae together with the other chats. It is now usually considered a subspecies of the forest rock thrush. The Amber Mountain rock thrush is an endangered species. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amber_Moun...)
It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amber_Moun...)
Spotted in Amber Mountain National Park, Madagascar.
Spotted on Oct 29, 2012
Submitted on Nov 24, 2014
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