Pantepui thrush
Pantepui thrush | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Turdidae |
Genus: | Turdus |
Species: | T. murinus
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Binomial name | |
Turdus murinus Salvin, 1885
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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[]
- ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2019). "Thrushes". World Bird List Version 9.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
Categories:
- Birds described in 1885
- Birds of the Guianas
- Birds of Venezuela
- Turdus
- Taxa named by Osbert Salvin
- Turdidae stubs