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Zoothera terrestris

Identification

Distribution

Formerly endemic to Chichi-jima in the Ogasawara (Bonin) Islands, Japan.

Known only from five specimens taken in coastal forest in 1828. Last reported 1889.

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species[1].

Sometimes considered the only species of the genus Cichlopasser.

Habitat

Coastal forest.

Behaviour

References

  1. Clements, JF. 2009. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2009. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
  2. Wikipedia

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