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Red and black thrush

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Aves

Family
  
Turdidae

Scientific name
  
Geokichla mendeni

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Passeriformes

Genus
  
Geokichla

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Crossley's ground thrush, Slaty‑backed thrush, Seram thrush, Grey ground thrush, Finsch's rufous thrush

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

Red-and-black thrush Wikipedia


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