Campina Thrush

Turdus arthuri (Chubb, C, 1914)

Turdidae — Thrushes

Campina Thrush, Turdus arthuri, is a thrush of the lowlands of southern Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, eastern Colombia and west-central Amazonian Brazil. It is also recorded from Bolivia. It is a member of the family Turdidae and was first described by Chubb in 1914. The species is found in semi-open and open country, including light woodland, older secondary growth, disturbed places, parks and gardens, and it has a particular link with campina, where vegetation is sparse and the ground is sandy. It is a resident bird, and its breeding in Suriname has been noted from December to March.

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Turdidae — Thrushes
Breeding range
South America: lowlands of se Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, e Colombia and wc Amazonian Brazil
Campina Thrush
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