Yemen thrush

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Yemen thrush
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Turdidae
Genus: Turdus
Species:
T. menachensis
Binomial name
Turdus menachensis
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The Yemen thrush (Turdus menachensis) is a species of bird in the thrush family Turdidae. It is native to the Sarawat Mountains of the western Arabian peninsula.

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2018). "Turdus menachensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2018: e.T22708745A132074843. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22708745A132074843.en . Retrieved 7 March 2022.