Red-and-black thrush
| Red-and-black thrush | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Turdidae |
| Genus: | Geokichla |
| Species: | G. mendeni
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| Binomial name | |
| Geokichla mendeni (Neumann, 1939)
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| Synonyms | |
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Zoothera erythonota mendeni | |
The red-and-black thrush (Geokichla mendeni), also known as the Peleng thrush, is a species of bird in the family Turdidae. It is endemic to forests on the Indonesian islands of Taliabu and Peleng, where threatened by habitat loss. Traditionally, it has been considered a subspecies of the red-backed thrush.
References[]
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Zoothera mendeni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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Categories:
- IUCN Red List near threatened species
- Birds described in 1939
- Endemic birds of Sulawesi
- Geokichla
- Taxa named by Oscar Neumann
- Turdidae stubs