Sooty Shrikethrush
Colluricincla tenebrosa
LCLeast Concern Endemic to New Guinea (Indonesia and Papua New Guinea)
- Family
- Whistlers and Allies (Pachycephalidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The sooty shrikethrush (Colluricincla tenebrosa) is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae.
It is found in the New Guinea Highlands.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Patchily in montane west-central to east-central New Guinea.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Countries
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Sooty shrikethrush
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
