Príncipe Thrush

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Principe Thrush
Conservation status

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Turdidae
Genus: Turdus
Species: T. xanthorhynchus
Binomial name
Turdus xanthorhynchus
Salvadori, 1901
Synonyms

Turdus olivaceofuscus xanthorhynchus

The Principe Thrush (Turdus xanthorhynchus) is a species of bird in the Turdidae family. It is endemic to Príncipe. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the São Tomé Thrush, with some taxonomists still considering it so.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is critically threatened by habitat loss.

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