Várzea thrush

Várzea thrush
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Turdidae
Genus:	Turdus
Species:	T. sanchezorum
Binomial name
Turdus sanchezorum O'Neill, Lane, and Naka, 2011

The Várzea thrush (Turdus sanchezorum) is a resident breeding bird in the western Amazon. It is a cryptic species identified through molecular analysis of museum specimens. It was formerly considered conspecific with Hauxwell's thrush.

References

• South American Classification Committee (March 8, 2012). "Proposal (#514) to South American Classification Committee – Recognize Turdus sanchezorum". Retrieved March 8, 2012.

• O'Neill, J. P.; Lane, D. F.; Naka, L. N. (2011). "A Cryptic New Species of Thrush (Turdidae: Turdus) from Western Amazonia" (PDF). The Condor. 113 (4): 869–880. doi:10.1525/cond.2011.100244. S2CID 86624442. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-26.