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Black-eared ground thrush

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Black-eared ground thrush
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Turdidae
Genus: Geokichla
Species:
G. camaronensis
Binomial name
Geokichla camaronensis
Sharpe, 1905
Synonyms

Zoothera camaronensis

The black-eared ground thrush (Geokichla camaronensis) is a species of bird in the family Turdidae. It is found in Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

The subspecies G. c. kibalensis of the Kibale Forest in western Uganda is sometimes regarded as a separate species, the Kibale ground-thrush.

References

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  1. ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Geokichla camaronensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22708443A131948214. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22708443A131948214.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.