São Tomé thrush
São Tomé thrush | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Turdidae |
Genus: | Turdus |
Species: | T. olivaceofuscus |
Binomial name | |
Turdus olivaceofuscus Hartlaub, 1852 | |
The São Tomé thrush or olivaceous thrush also called the Príncipe thrush or Gulf of Guinea thrush (Turdus olivaceofuscus) is a species of bird in the family Turdidae. It is endemic to São Tomé and Príncipe. The Príncipe birds are now usually considered a separate species, the Príncipe thrush (Turdus xanthorhynchus).
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Turdus olivaceofuscus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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