Thrushes (Turdidae)
Spotted Palm-thrush (Cichladusa guttata) - HBW 10, p. 709
French: Cichladuse tachetée
German: Tropfenrötel
Spanish: Zorzal-palmero Moteado
Other common names: Spotted Morning Thrush, Spotted Morning Warbler
Taxonomy: Crateropus guttatus Heuglin, 1862, Bahr el Abiad (= White Nile), south Sudan-Uganda border.
Three subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- guttata (Heuglin, 1862) - S Sudan, NE DRCongo, Uganda and NW Kenya.
- intercalans Clancey, 1986 - SW Ethiopia S to C Kenya and C Tanzania.
- rufipennis Sharpe, 1901 - S Somalia, E Kenya and NE Tanzania.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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bird on the ground Locality Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda (ssp guttata)
Daniêl Jimenez 2 October 2010 2 years ago 23 sec 4.8 -
A bird singing and displaying. Locality Genale Valley, Ethiopia (ssp intercalans)
Josep del Hoyo 9 December 2005 6 years ago 24 sec 4.4 -
A bird singing once, preening, calling once and then flying away. Locality Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania (ssp intercalans)
Pieter de Groot Boersma 16 February 2012 37 weeks ago 30 sec 4.3 -
actively foraging on ground Locality Yabelo, Oromia Region, Ethiopia (ssp intercalans)
Martin Kennewell 2 November 2010 2 years ago 51 sec 4.2 -
A pair duetting. Locality Genale Valley, Ethiopia (ssp intercalans)
Josep del Hoyo 9 December 2005 6 years ago 37 sec 4.2 -
front view of on perched on vegetation Locality Yabelo, Oromia Region, Ethiopia (ssp intercalans)
Martin Kennewell 2 November 2010 2 years ago 14 sec 3.5
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Adult brooding a nestling.
Locality Robert's Camp, Lake Baringo, Kenya (ssp guttata)
Nick Athanas 5 September 2012 20 weeks ago 4.8 -
Perched, in a riverine forest.
Locality Dawa River, SNNPR Region, Ethiopia (ssp intercalans)
Fran Trabalon 16 November 2012 2 weeks ago ADDED LAST MONTH 4 -
Perched on a branch, side view.
Locality Robert's Camp, Lake Baringo, Kenya (ssp guttata)
Nick Athanas 4 September 2012 20 weeks ago 4 -
Searching for food near our camp
Locality Amboseli National Park, Kenya
Marco Valentini 31 January 2012 1 year ago 3.9 -
An adult on the ground
Locality Lake Baringo, Kenya
Pascal Vagner 2 January 2006 3 years ago 3.3 -
A close-up of a bird.
Locality Berlin Zoo, Berlin, Germany
Josep del Hoyo 21 March 2008 4 years ago 3
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A bird singing while displaying. Locality Genale Valley, Ethiopia
(ssp intercalans)
Josep del Hoyo 10 December 2005 2 years ago 4 -
A pair duetting. Locality Genale Valley, Ethiopia
(ssp intercalans)
Josep del Hoyo 10 December 2005 2 years ago 4
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