Andean Slaty Thrush
Turdus nigricepsCabanis, JL, 1874
English (US) Andean Slaty Thrush
The Andean Slaty Thrush (Turdus nigriceps) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Turdidae (Thrushes and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: breeds in the Andes of southern Bolivia (north to Santa Cruz) and northwestern Argentina (southward to Córdoba), also locally in southwestern Ecuador and northwestern Peru; nonbreeding migrant to the east slope of the Andes from southeastern Ecuador to BoliviaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Turdus nigriceps
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Andean Slaty Thrush
- Described by
- Cabanis, JL, 1874
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Cabanis, JL, 1874
- Type locality
- Peru.
- Original description
- Journal für Ornithologie 22, no.125 p.97
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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