Spot-throat

The spot-throat (Modulatrix stictigula) is a species of bird in the family Modulatricidae. It is found in Tanzania and northern Malawi. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

Spot-throat
Specimen at Nairobi National Museum

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Modulatricidae
Genus: Modulatrix
Ripley, 1952
Species:
M. stictigula
Binomial name
Modulatrix stictigula
(Reichenow, 1906)
Synonyms

Turdinus stictigula Reichenow, 1906

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Modulatrix stictigula". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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