Biology:Pantepui thrush
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Short description: Species of bird
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Turdidae |
| Genus: | Turdus |
| Species: | T. murinus
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| Binomial name | |
| Turdus murinus Salvin, 1885
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The Pantepui thrush (Turdus murinus) is a bird in the genus Turdus native to the tepuis of northern South America. It was previously considered conspecific with the black-billed thrush, but genetic data indicates that the two are not closely related.[1]
Distribution and habitat
The species occurs in the foothills of southern Guyana and Venezuela. It inhabits a variety of habitats including clearings, savannas with gallery woodland, cerrado, humid forest borders, coffee plantations, and various other habitats under anthropogenic influence.[citation needed]
References
- ↑ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds (2019). "Thrushes". World Bird List Version 9.2. International Ornithologists' Union. http://www.worldbirdnames.org/bow/thrushes/. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
Wikidata ☰ Q41025863 entry
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