Turdus ludoviciae

It has a black head and breast, yellow bill, brown back and wings and a grey belly with red sides.

The Turdus ludoviciae is classified as Vulnerable (VU), considered to be facing a high risk of extinction in the wild.

* Somali Thrush or Somali Blackbird, Turdus ludoviciae - formerly in T. More

northern mountains of Somalia: Turdus ludoviciae is locally very common in mountain-top juniper Juniperus forest, and Carduelis johannis is found within juniper forest as well as in the open, rocky areas which lie adjacent to it (Ash and Miskell 1981). The extent of land within their altitudinal ranges is shown on the map by the 1,500-m contour, but within this area juniper forest is highly restricted and localized, and both of these species are known from no more than a handful of sites. More

Range & population Turdus ludoviciae occurs in mountain-top woodlands in northern Somalia. It was considered to be locally common in 1979, most notably in Daloh Forest Reserve where it was still very common1, and was still common in the same location and at Mt. Wagar in 20055. There is also a report from Gacaan Libex in 19995. Important Bird Areas Click here to view map showing IBAs where species is recorded and triggers any of the IBA criteria. More

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