Turdus plumbeus Linnaeus 1758 (red-legged thrush)

Aves - Passeriformes - Turdidae

Alternative combination: Mimocichla plumbea

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824

Belongs to Turdus according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

See also Bernstein 1965, Linnaeus 1758, Olson and Hilgartner 1982, Oswald and Steadman 2018 and Wetmore 1937

Sister taxa: Turdus bresciensis, Turdus falcklandii, Turdus hortulorum, Turdus iliacus, Turdus lherminieri, Turdus merula, Turdus migratorius, Turdus obscurus, Turdus pallidus, Turdus philomelos, Turdus pilaris, Turdus poliocephalus, Turdus torquatus, Turdus viscivorus

Ecology: volant insectivore-frugivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of the Bahamas (3 collections), the Dominican Republic (2)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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