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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
Western [[Africa]]: found in [[Nigeria]], [[Cameroon]], [[Gabon]] and [[Democratic Republic of Congo]],. | Western [[Africa]]: found in [[Nigeria]], [[Cameroon]], [[Gabon]] and [[Democratic Republic of Congo]],. | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
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====Subspecies==== | ====Subspecies==== | ||
There are 2 subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>: | There are 2 subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>: | ||
− | *'' | + | *''G. c. crossleyi'': |
:*Montane forests of south-eastern [[Nigeria]], [[Cameroon]], [[Congo]] and western [[Zaire]] | :*Montane forests of south-eastern [[Nigeria]], [[Cameroon]], [[Congo]] and western [[Zaire]] | ||
− | *'' | + | *''G. c. pilettei'': |
:*North-eastern Zaire (Semliki Vallei and western slope of Itombwe highlands) | :*North-eastern Zaire (Semliki Vallei and western slope of Itombwe highlands) | ||
+ | Formerly placed in genus ''[[:Category:Zoothera|Zoothera]]''. | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
Moist montanes and ravines. | Moist montanes and ravines. | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
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- Geokichla crossleyi
Zoothera crossleyi
Identification
Distribution
Western Africa: found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon and Democratic Republic of Congo,.
Taxonomy
Subspecies
There are 2 subspecies[1]:
- G. c. crossleyi:
- G. c. pilettei:
- North-eastern Zaire (Semliki Vallei and western slope of Itombwe highlands)
Formerly placed in genus Zoothera.
Habitat
Moist montanes and ravines.
Behaviour
The diet includes insects and seeds.
References
- Clements, JF. 2011. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to August 2011. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/downloadable-clements-checklist
- Avibase
- Wikipedia
- BirdLife International
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Crossley's Ground Thrush. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 27 December 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Crossley%27s_Ground_Thrush