Chiguanco thrush
Appearance
Chiguanco thrush | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Turdidae |
Genus: | Turdus |
Species: | T. chiguanco
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Binomial name | |
Turdus chiguanco d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837
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The Chiguanco thrush (Turdus chiguanco) is a species of bird in the family Turdidae. It is found in Ecuador and the Altiplano. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland and heavily degraded former forest.
Subspecies
[edit]Chiguanco group (polytypic):
- Turdus chiguanco chiguanco: Peru, Bolivia and northern Chile.
- Turdus chiguanco conradi: Ecuador and northern Peru.
Anthracinus group (monotypic):
- Turdus chiguanco anthracinus (sombre thrush): Argentina and southern Bolivia.
Gallery
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Adult (chiguanco subspecies)
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Anthracinus subspecies in Argentina.
References
[edit]- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Turdus chiguanco". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T103889964A94180460. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103889964A94180460.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.