Pantepui thrush

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Pantepui thrush
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Turdidae
Genus: Turdus
Species:
T. murinus
Binomial name
Turdus murinus
Salvin, 1885

The Pantepui thrush (Turdus murinus) is a bird in the genus Turdus native to the Amazon biome. It was previously considered conspecific with the black-billed thrush.[1]

Distribution and habitat[]

The species occurs in the foothills of southern Guyana and Venezuela. It inhabits a variety of habitats including clearings, savannas with gallery woodland, cerrado, humid forest borders, coffee plantations, and various other habitats under anthropogenic influence.


References[]

  1. ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2019). "Thrushes". World Bird List Version 9.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
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