La Selle thrush

La Selle thrush
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Turdidae
Genus: Turdus
Species: T. swalesi
Binomial name
Turdus swalesi
(Wetmore, 1927)

The La Selle thrush (Turdus swalesi) is a species of bird in the family Turdidae.

Distribution

Turdus swalesi is found in the Dominican Republic and Haiti on Hispaniola island in the Caribbean. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane habitats.

The La Selle thrush is threatened by habitat loss.

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