Spotted palm thrush

Spotted palm thrush
Adult at Lake Manyara, Tanzania
Song recorded in southwestern Kenya
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae
Genus: Cichladusa
Species: C. guttata
Binomial name
Cichladusa guttata
(Heuglin, 1862)

The spotted palm thrush (Cichladusa guttata), also known as the spotted morning-thrush, is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, dry savanna, and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland.

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