Red-throated alethe

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Red-throated alethe
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Specimen at Nairobi National Museum
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae
Genus: Chamaetylas
Species:
C. poliophrys
Binomial name
Chamaetylas poliophrys
(Sharpe, 1902)
Synonyms
  • Pseudalethe poliophrys(Sharpe, 1902)
  • Alethe poliophrysSharpe, 1902

The red-throated alethe (Chamaetylas poliophrys) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is native to the Albertine Rift montane forests. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Chamaetylas poliophrys". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T22708996A94188677. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22708996A94188677.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.