Enggano thrush

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Enggano thrush
Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.AVES.7954 1 - Zoothera interpres leucolaema (Salvadori, 1892) - Turdidae - bird skin specimen.jpeg

Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Turdidae
Genus: Geokichla
Species:
G. leucolaema
Binomial name
Geokichla leucolaema
(Salvadori, 1892)
Synonyms

Zoothera interpres leucolaema
Zoothera leucolaema

The Enggano thrush (Geokichla leucolaema) is a species of bird in the family Turdidae. It is endemic to rainforests on Enggano Island off Sumatra in Indonesia. It has traditionally been considered a subspecies of the chestnut-capped thrush.

It is threatened by habitat loss.

References[]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Zoothera leucolaema". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.


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