Russet-tailed thrush

The russet-tailed thrush (Zoothera heinei) is a species of bird in the family Turdidae, closely related to the more widespread Bassian thrush (Zoothera lunulata). It is found in eastern Australia and Papua New Guinea.

Russet-tailed thrush

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Turdidae
Genus: Zoothera
Species:
Z. heinei
Binomial name
Zoothera heinei
(Cabanis, 1850)

Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Zoothera heinei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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