Glossy-black Thrush

Turdus serranus - Merle lustré

Merle lustré
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Turdidés

  • Genus
    :

    Turdus

  • Species
    :

    serranus

Descriptor

Tschudi, 1844

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 25 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 70 à 90 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Merle lustré
adult
Merle lustré
♂ adult

Glossy-black Thrush (Turdus serranus) is a species of bird in the Turdidae family.

Subspecific information 5 subspecies

  • Turdus serranus serranus (Peru, w Bolivia)
  • Turdus serranus cumanensis (ne Venezuela)
  • Turdus serranus atrosericeus (ne Colombia and n Venezuela)
  • Turdus serranus fuscobrunneus (c and s Colombia and Ecuador)
  • Turdus serranus continoi (nw Argentina)

Foreign names

  • Merle lustré,
  • Mirlo serrano,
  • sabiá-andino,
  • Samtdrossel,
  • fényeshátú rigó,
  • Fluweellijster,
  • Tordo lucente,
  • glanstrast,
  • Bektrost,
  • drozd zamatový,
  • drozd sametový,
  • Andessolsort,
  • hohtomustarastas,
  • merla dels Andes,
  • drozd andyjski,
  • Блестящий дрозд,
  • ナンベイクロウタドリ,
  • 辉背鸫,
  • 亮背鶇,

Voice song and cries

Merle lustré
♂

Habitat

Merle lustré
♂ adult plum. breeding

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Rural Gardens, Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest

Geographic range

Distribution

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

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 17-02-2012
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