Andean slaty thrush

The Andean slaty thrush (Turdus nigriceps) is a species of bird in the family Turdidae. It was formerly considered conspecific with the blacksmith thrush, with the combined species known as slaty thrush.

Andean slaty thrush
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Turdidae
Genus: Turdus
Species:
T. nigriceps
Binomial name
Turdus nigriceps
Cabanis, 1874

It is found in north-west Argentina, Bolivia, Ecuador and Peru.

Its natural habitats are temperate forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, and heavily degraded former forest.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2017). "Turdus nigriceps". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22708858A112412606. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T22708858A112412606.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
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