Andean slaty thrush

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

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.

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[edit]

  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.