Chiguanco thrush
| Chiguanco thrush | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Turdidae |
| Genus: | Turdus |
| Species: | T. chiguanco
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| Binomial name | |
| Turdus chiguanco d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837
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The Chiguanco thrush (Turdus chiguanco) is a species of bird in the family Turdidae. It is found from Ecuador and the Altiplano south to Argentina[2]. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland and heavily degraded former forest.
Subspecies
Chiguanco group (polytypic):
- Turdus chiguanco chiguanco: Peru, Bolivia and northern Chile.
- Turdus chiguanco conradi: Ecuador and northern Peru.
Anthracinus group (monotypic):
- Turdus chiguanco anthracinus (sombre thrush): Argentina and southern Bolivia.
Gallery
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Adult (chiguanco subspecies) -
Anthracinus subspecies in Argentina. -

References
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Turdus chiguanco". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T103889964A94180460. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103889964A94180460.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ Arlott; van Perlo; Rodriguez Mata; Carrizo; Chiappe; Huber; Erize; de la Pena; Sharp Straneck (2021). The Complete Birds of the World. Princeton.


