Black-eared Ground-thrush

Black-eared Ground-thrush
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Turdidae
Genus: Zoothera
Species: Z. camaronensis
Binomial name
Zoothera camaronensis
(Sharpe, 1905)

The Black-eared Ground-thrush (Zoothera cameronensis) is a species of bird in the Turdidae family. It is found in Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

The subspecies Z. c. kibalensis of the Kibale Forest in western Uganda is sometimes regarded as a separate species, the Kibale Ground-thrush.

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