| African thrush | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Turdidae |
| Genus: | Turdus |
| Species: | T. pelios
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| Binomial name | |
| Turdus pelios | |
The African thrush or West African thrush (Turdus pelios) is a passerine bird in the thrush family Turdidae. It is common in well-wooded areas over much of the western part of sub-Saharan Africa, it was once considered to be conspecific with the olive thrush but that species has now been split further. Populations are resident (non-migratory).
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Turdus pelios". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22708702A94172703. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22708702A94172703.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ "Turdus pelios Bonaparte 1850". Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) (https://www.itis.gov). Retrieved 2016-11-08.