Kivu ground thrush
| Kivu ground thrush | |
|---|---|
| Not recognized (IUCN 3.1) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Turdidae |
| Genus: | Geokichla |
| Species: | G. piaggiae |
| Trinomial name | |
| Geokichla piaggiae tanganjicae (Sassi, 1914) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Zoothera piaggiae tanganjicae | |
The Kivu ground thrush (Geokichla piaggiae tanganicae) is a bird found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Uganda. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
It is currently considered a subspecies of the Abyssinian ground thrush.
References
- BirdLife International 2013. Zoothera tanganjicae. Downloaded from on 16 March 2013.
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