黑喉鴝

African/Madagascar Stonechat

Saxicola torquatus

无危雀形目鹟科

分类位置

雀形目›鹟科›Saxicola黑喉鴝

同属物种

东亚石䳭

Amur Stonechat

Canary Islands Stonechat

形态与习性

The African stonechat or common stonechat (Saxicola torquatus) is a species of the Old World flycatcher family (Muscicapidae), inhabiting sub-Saharan Africa and adjacent regions. Like the other chats, it was long assigned to the thrush family (Turdidae), to which the chats are convergent. Its scientific name refer to its appearance and habitat and means "collared rock-dweller": Saxicola from Latin saxum ("rock") + incola ("one who dwells in a place"), torquatus, Latin for "collared". In the past