Spotted palm thrush

The spotted palm thrush (Cichladusa guttata), also known as the spotted morning-thrush, is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, dry savanna, and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland.

Spotted palm thrush
Adult at Lake Manyara, Tanzania
Song recorded in southwestern Kenya

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae
Genus: Cichladusa
Species:
C. guttata
Binomial name
Cichladusa guttata
(Heuglin, 1862)

References

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