Pale-breasted Thrush

Turdus leucomelas - Merle leucomèle

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Turdidés

  • Genus
    :

    Turdus

  • Species
    :

    leucomelas

Descriptor

Vieillot, 1818

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 27 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 47 à 78 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Merle leucomèle
adult
Merle leucomèle
juvenile

Pale-breasted Thrush (Turdus leucomelas) is a species of bird in the Turdidae family.

Subspecific information 4 subspecies

  • Turdus leucomelas leucomelas (e Peru and Bolivia to s Brazil and ne Argentina)
  • Turdus leucomelas albiventer (n Colombia, Venezuela, the Guianas and ne Brazil)
  • Turdus leucomelas cautor (Guajira Pen.. extreme n Colombia.)
  • Turdus leucomelas upichiarum ()

Foreign names

  • Merle leucomèle,
  • Zorzal sabiá,
  • sabiá-barranco,
  • Fahlbrustdrossel,
  • fakómellű rigó,
  • Vaalborstlijster,
  • Tordo pettochiaro,
  • blekbröstad trast,
  • Blekbrysttrost,
  • drozd svetloprsý,
  • drozd bledoprsý,
  • Gråhovedet Drossel,
  • harmaapäärastas,
  • merla de ventre cremós,
  • drozd płowoszary,
  • Бледногрудый дрозд,
  • サメイロツグミ,
  • 淡胸鸫,
  • 淡胸鶇,

Voice song and cries

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland ; Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Plantations, Rural Gardens, Urban Areas, 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

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 20-06-2012
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