Enggano thrush

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Enggano thrush
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Turdidae
Genus: Geokichla
Species:
G. leucolaema
Binomial name
Geokichla leucolaema
Salvadori, 1892
Synonyms

Zoothera interpres leucolaema
Zoothera leucolaema

The Enggano thrush (Geokichla leucolaema) is a species of bird in the family Turdidae. It is endemic to rainforests on Enggano Island off Sumatra in Indonesia. It has traditionally been considered a subspecies of the chestnut-capped thrush.

It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Geokichla leucolaema". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T22732956A95052642. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22732956A95052642.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.