Common rock thrush / Steinrötel (Monticola saxatilis)

Steinroetel. 2022-05-21 15.36.14
Classification: Genus Monticola; Family Thrushes (Turdidae)
General: The common rock thrush (Monticola saxatilis),^[2] also known as rufous-tailed rock thrush or simply rock thrush, is a chat belonging to the family Muscicapidae. It was formerly placed in the family Turdidae. The scientific name is from Latin. Monticola is from mons, montis "mountain", and colere, "to dwell", and saxatilis means "rock-frequenting", from saxum, "stone" .^[3] [more]
Habitats: Mountain

Song: Nabu: Den weichen, melodischen Gesang trägt das Männchen zumeist im Singflug vor. [Link]
Song attributes: Melody: improvised melodic, slow, Frequency: 2-8 KHz
First documented observation : 2022-05-21 in Leuk and surroundings.