The rock thrushes, Monticola, are a genus of chats, medium-sized mostly insectivorous or omnivorous songbirds.


1/ White-throated rock thrush (Monticola gularis, Hoét đá họng trắng)

2/ Blue rock thrush (Monticola solitarius)
Hoét đá
solitarius means "solitary".

3/ Chestnut-bellied rock thrush (Monticola rufiventris)

Monticola is the Latin word for mountain-dweller or mountaineer.
This genus was formerly included in the thrush family Turdidae.

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