Andean Slaty Thrush

Turdus nigriceps - Merle ardoisé

Systematics

Order
:
Passeriformes
Family
:
Turdidés
Genus
:
Turdus
Species
:
nigriceps

Descriptor

Cabanis, 1874

Biometrics

Size
: 22 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: 47 à 57 g

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Andean Slaty Thrush (Turdus nigriceps) is a species of bird in the Turdidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

Merle ardoisé,
Zorzal plomizo andino,
sabiá-ardósia,
Andengraudrossel,
fehérvállú rigó,
Witoksellijster,
Tordo ardesia delle Ande,
skiffertrast,
Skifertrost,
drozd lesný,
drozd andský,
Andes-skiferdrossel,
jankuttajarastas,
merla fumada,
drozd stalowy,
Траурный дрозд,
ウスズミツグミ,
安第斯灰鸫,
深灰鶇,

Voice song and cries

play
pause

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Plantations, Rural Gardens, Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status

Extinct

Threatened

Least
concern

Extinc
in the Wild

Near
threatened

Not
evaluated

EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Illustration

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Sources of information

Birds of Northern South America, an identification guide, Robin Restall, Clemencia Rodner, Miguel Lentino
Birds of Colombia, Steven L. Hilty and William L. Brown
Thrushes, Peter Clement and Ren Hathway
Vol. 10 - Handbook of the Birds of the World, Josep del Hoyo-Andrew Elliott-David Christie
Avibase, Lepage Denis
BirdLife International, BirdLife International
Wikipédia, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
IOC World Bird List (v14.1), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2023.

Other sources of interest