Abyssinian Ground Thrush

Geokichla piaggiae - Grive de Piaggia

Grive de Piaggia
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Turdidés

  • Genus
    :

    Geokichla

  • Species
    :

    piaggiae

Descriptor

Bouvier, 1877

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 20 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 42 à 65 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Grive de Piaggia
adult
Grive de Piaggia
adult

Abyssinian Ground Thrush (Geokichla piaggiae) is a species of bird in the Turdidae family.

Subspecific information 6 subspecies

  • Geokichla piaggiae piaggiae (Boma Hills. se Sudan. to Ethiopia, e DRCongo and n and w Kenya)
  • Geokichla piaggiae hadii (se Sudan)
  • Geokichla piaggiae ruwenzorii (Rwenzori Mts. w Uganda.)
  • Geokichla piaggiae kilimensis (c and s Kenya, Mt Kilimanjaro. n Tanzania.)
  • Geokichla piaggiae tanganjicae (e DRCongo, sw Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi)
  • Geokichla piaggiae rowei (Loliondo and Magaidu forests. n Tanzania.)

Foreign names

  • Grive de Piaggia,
  • Zorzal de Piaggia,
  • tordo-da-terra-abissínio,
  • Orangedrossel,
  • narancsszínű földirigó,
  • Ethiopische Lijster,
  • Tordo terragnolo d'Abissinia,
  • orangebröstad trast,
  • Glotrost,
  • drozd okuliarnatý,
  • drozd východoafrický,
  • Orangebrystet Drossel,
  • abessiniankirjorastas,
  • tord de Piaggia,
  • drozdaczek okularowy,
  • Голосистый дрозд,
  • アビシニアジツグミ,
  • 埃塞地鸫,
  • orangebröstad trast,
  • 阿比西尼亞地鶇,

Voice song and call

Grive de Piaggia
adult

Habitat

Grive de Piaggia
adult

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Plantations

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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