Red-legged Thrush

Red-legged Thrush

Taxobox
name = Red-legged Thrush


status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Passeriformes
familia = Turdidae
genus = "Turdus"
species = "T. plumbeus"
binomial = "Turdus plumbeus"
binomial_authority = Linnaeus, 1758
synonyms =

The Red-legged Thrush ("Turdus plumbeus") is a species of bird in the Turdidae family.It is found in the Bahamas, Cayman Brac, Cuba, Dominica, the Dominican Republic, Haiti and Puerto Rico. It formerly occurred on the Swan Islands, Honduras.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and heavily degraded former forest. This species may be considered the Caribbean counterpart of the American Robin, as it has similar habits, including being a common visitor to gardens and lawns.

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* BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/51610/all Turdus plumbeus] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 27 July 2007.


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