Thrushes (Turdidae)
Red-throated Alethe (Pseudalethe poliophrys) - HBW 10, p. 707
French: Alèthe à gorge rousse
German: Rotkehlalethe
Spanish: Alete Gorgirrojo
Taxonomy: Alethe poliophrys Sharpe, 1902, Ruwenzori, Uganda.
Genus only recently split from Alethe. May form a superspecies with P. poliocephala, P. fuelleborni and P. choloensis. Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- poliophrys ( Sharpe, 1902) - NE & E DRCongo, W Uganda, W Rwanda and W Burundi.
- kaboboensis ( Prigogine, 1957) - Mt Kabobo, in E DRCongo.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird singing from a branch and flying away Locality Buhoma, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda (ssp poliophrys)
Josep del Hoyo 8 September 2006 4 years ago 23 sec 4.2 -
bird coming out to eat Locality Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda (ssp poliophrys)
Daniêl Jimenez 19 September 2010 1 year ago 36 sec 3.3
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On ground.
Locality Nyungwe Forest National Park, Rwanda
Jason Anderson 20 December 2010 1 year ago 3.2 -
A male singing from the depths of a bush near Uwinka camp
Locality Nyungwe Forest National Park, Rwanda
Christian Boix Hinzen 5 August 2008 2 years ago 2
- No sound recordings available yet
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