Status: Species: Common Name: Last Update:

Offline Catharus aurantiirostris Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush -----
Offline Catharus bicknelli Bicknell's Thrush -----
Offline Catharus dryas Yellow-throated Nightingale-Thrush -----
Offline Catharus frantzii Ruddy-capped Nightingale-Thrush -----
Offline Catharus fuscater Slaty-backed Nightingale-Thrush -----
Offline Catharus fuscescens Veery -----
Offline Catharus gracilirostris Black-billed Nightingale-Thrush -----
Offline Catharus guttatus Hermit Thrush -----
Offline Catharus maculatus Speckled Nightingale-Thrush -----
Offline Catharus mexicanus Black-headed Nightingale-Thrush -----
Offline Catharus minimus Grey-cheeked Thrush -----
Offline Catharus occidentalis Russet Nightingale-Thrush -----
Offline Catharus ustulatus Swainson's Thrush -----
Offline Chlamydochaera jefferyi Fruithunter -----
Offline Cichlopsis leucogenys Rufous-brown Solitaire -----
Offline Cochoa azurea Javan Cochoa -----
Offline Cochoa beccarii Sumatran Cochoa -----
Offline Cochoa purpurea Purple Cochoa -----
Offline Cochoa viridis Green Cochoa -----
Offline Entomodestes coracinus Black Solitaire -----
Offline Entomodestes leucotis White-eared Solitaire -----
Offline Geokichla camaronensis Black-eared Ground Thrush -----
Offline Geokichla cinerea Ashy Thrush -----
Offline Geokichla citrina Orange-headed Thrush -----
Offline Geokichla crossleyi Crossley's Ground Thrush -----
Offline Geokichla dohertyi Chestnut-backed Thrush -----
Offline Geokichla dumasi Buru Thrush -----
Offline Geokichla erythronota Red-backed Thrush -----
Offline Geokichla gurneyi Orange Ground Thrush -----
Offline Geokichla guttata Spotted Ground Thrush -----
Offline Geokichla interpres Chestnut-capped Thrush -----
Offline Geokichla joiceyi Seram Thrush -----
Offline Geokichla leucolaema Enggano Thrush -----
Offline Geokichla mendeni Red-and-black Thrush -----
Offline Geokichla oberlaenderi Oberländer's Ground Thrush -----
Offline Geokichla peronii Orange-sided Thrush -----
Offline Geokichla piaggiae Abyssinian Ground Thrush -----
Offline Geokichla princei Grey Ground Thrush -----
Offline Geokichla schistacea Slaty-backed Thrush -----
Offline Geokichla sibirica Siberian Thrush -----
Offline Geokichla spiloptera Spot-winged Thrush -----
Offline Geokichla wardii Pied Thrush -----
Offline Grandala coelicolor Grandala -----
Offline Hylocichla mustelina Wood Thrush -----
Offline Ixoreus naevius Varied Thrush -----
Offline Myadestes coloratus Varied Solitaire -----
Offline Myadestes elisabeth Cuban Solitaire -----
Offline Myadestes genibarbis Rufous-throated Solitaire -----
Offline Myadestes lanaiensis Olomao -----
Offline Myadestes melanops Black-faced Solitaire -----
Offline Myadestes myadestinus Kamao -----
Offline Myadestes obscurus Omao -----
Offline Myadestes occidentalis Brown-backed Solitaire -----
Offline Myadestes palmeri Puaiohi -----
Offline Myadestes ralloides Andean Solitaire -----
Offline Myadestes townsendi Townsend's Solitaire -----
Offline Myadestes unicolor Slate-colored Solitaire -----
Offline Myadestes woahensis Amaui -----
Offline Neocossyphus poensis White-tailed Ant Thrush -----
Offline Neocossyphus rufus Red-tailed Ant Thrush -----
Offline Pinarornis plumosus Boulder Chat -----
Offline Ridgwayia pinicola Aztec Thrush -----
Offline Sialia currucoides Mountain Bluebird -----
Offline Sialia mexicana Western Bluebird -----
Offline Sialia sialis Eastern Bluebird -----
Offline Stizorhina finschi Finsch's Rufous Thrush -----
Offline Stizorhina fraseri Fraser's Rufous Thrush -----
Offline Turdus abyssinicus Abyssinian Thrush -----
Offline Turdus albicollis White-necked Thrush -----
Offline Turdus albocinctus White-collared Blackbird -----
Offline Turdus amaurochalinus Creamy-bellied Thrush -----
Offline Turdus arthuri Campina Thrush -----
Offline Turdus assimilis White-throated Thrush -----
Offline Turdus atrogularis Black-throated Thrush -----
Offline Turdus aurantius White-chinned Thrush -----
Offline Turdus bewsheri Comoro Thrush -----
Offline Turdus bougainvillei Bougainville Island Thrush -----
Offline Turdus boulboul Grey-winged Blackbird -----
Offline Turdus cardis Japanese Thrush -----
Offline Turdus celaenops Izu Thrush -----
Offline Turdus chiguanco Chiguanco Thrush -----
Offline Turdus chrysolaus Brown-headed Thrush -----
Offline Turdus daguae Dagua Thrush -----
Offline Turdus deningeri Moluccan Island Thrush -----
Offline Turdus dissimilis Black-breasted Thrush -----
Offline Turdus eremita Tristan Thrush -----
Offline Turdus erythropleurus Christmas Island Thrush -----
Offline Turdus eunomus Dusky Thrush -----
Offline Turdus falcklandii Austral Thrush -----
Offline Turdus feae Grey-sided Thrush -----
Offline Turdus flavipes Yellow-legged Thrush -----
Offline Turdus fulviventris Chestnut-bellied Thrush -----
Offline Turdus fumigatus Cocoa Thrush -----
Offline Turdus fuscater Great Thrush -----
Offline Turdus grayi Clay-colored Thrush -----
Offline Turdus haplochrous Unicolored Thrush -----
Offline Turdus hauxwelli Hauxwell's Thrush -----
Offline Turdus heinrothi Bismarck Island Thrush -----
Offline Turdus helleri Taita Thrush -----
Offline Turdus hortulorum Grey-backed Thrush -----
Offline Turdus ignobilis Black-billed Thrush -----
Offline Turdus iliacus Redwing -----
Offline Turdus infuscatus Black Thrush -----
Offline Turdus jamaicensis White-eyed Thrush -----
Offline Turdus javanicus Sundaic Island Thrush -----
Offline Turdus kessleri White-backed Thrush -----
Offline Turdus kulambangrae Solomons Island Thrush -----
Offline Turdus lawrencii Lawrence's Thrush -----
Offline Turdus leucomelas Pale-breasted Thrush -----
Offline Turdus leucops Pale-eyed Thrush -----
Offline Turdus lherminieri Forest Thrush -----
Offline Turdus libonyana Kurrichane Thrush -----
Offline Turdus litsitsirupa Groundscraper Thrush -----
Offline Turdus ludoviciae Somali Thrush -----
Offline Turdus maculirostris Ecuadorian Thrush -----
Offline Turdus mandarinus Chinese Blackbird -----
Offline Turdus maranonicus Maranon Thrush -----
Offline Turdus maximus Tibetan Blackbird -----
Offline Turdus menachensis Yemen Thrush -----
Offline Turdus merula Common Blackbird -----
Offline Turdus migratorius American Robin -----
Offline Turdus mindorensis Mindoro Island Thrush -----
Offline Turdus mupinensis Chinese Thrush -----
Offline Turdus murinus Pantepui Thrush -----
Offline Turdus naumanni Naumann's Thrush -----
Offline Turdus nigrescens Sooty Thrush -----
Offline Turdus nigriceps Andean Slaty Thrush -----
Offline Turdus nigrorum Mindanao Island Thrush -----
Offline Turdus niveiceps Taiwan Thrush -----
Offline Turdus nudigenis Spectacled Thrush -----
Offline Turdus obscurus Eyebrowed Thrush -----
Offline Turdus obsoletus Pale-vented Thrush -----
Offline Turdus olivaceofuscus Sao Tome Thrush -----
Offline Turdus olivaceus Olive Thrush -----
Offline Turdus olivater Black-hooded Thrush -----
Offline Turdus pallidus Pale Thrush -----
Offline Turdus papuensis Papuan Island Thrush -----
Offline Turdus pelios African Thrush -----
Offline Turdus philomelos Song Thrush -----
Offline Turdus pilaris Fieldfare -----
Offline Turdus plebejus Mountain Thrush -----
Offline Turdus plumbeus Red-legged Thrush -----
Offline Turdus poliocephalus Tasman Sea Island Thrush -----
Offline Turdus pritzbueri White-headed Island Thrush -----
Offline Turdus ravidus Grand Cayman Thrush -----
Offline Turdus reevei Plumbeous-backed Thrush -----
Offline Turdus roehli Usambara Thrush -----
Offline Turdus rubrocanus Chestnut Thrush -----
Offline Turdus ruficeps Fiji Island Thrush -----
Offline Turdus ruficollis Red-throated Thrush -----
Offline Turdus rufitorques Rufous-collared Thrush -----
Offline Turdus rufiventris Rufous-bellied Thrush -----
Offline Turdus rufopalliatus Rufous-backed Thrush -----
Offline Turdus samoensis Samoan Island Thrush -----
Offline Turdus sanchezorum Varzea Thrush -----
Offline Turdus schlegelii Wallacean Island Thrush -----
Offline Turdus serranus Glossy-black Thrush -----
Offline Turdus simensis Ethiopian Thrush -----
Offline Turdus simillimus Indian Blackbird -----
Offline Turdus smithi Karoo Thrush -----
Offline Turdus subalaris Blacksmith Thrush -----
Offline Turdus swalesi La Selle Thrush -----
Offline Turdus tephronotus Bare-eyed Thrush -----
Offline Turdus thomassoni Luzon Island Thrush -----
Offline Turdus torquatus Ring Ouzel -----
Offline Turdus turdoides Sulawesi Thrush -----
Offline Turdus unicolor Tickell's Thrush -----
Offline Turdus vanikorensis Vanikoro Island Thrush -----
Offline Turdus viscivorus Mistle Thrush -----
Offline Turdus xanthopus New Caledonian Island Thrush -----
Offline Turdus xanthorhynchus Principe Thrush -----
Offline Zoothera andromedae Sunda Thrush -----
Offline Zoothera atrigena Bougainville Thrush -----
Offline Zoothera aurea White's Thrush -----
Offline Zoothera dauma Scaly Thrush -----
Offline Zoothera dixoni Long-tailed Thrush -----
Offline Zoothera everetti Everett's Thrush -----
Offline Zoothera griseiceps Sichuan Thrush -----
Offline Zoothera heinei Russet-tailed Thrush -----
Offline Zoothera heinrichi Geomalia -----
Offline Zoothera imbricata Sri Lanka Thrush -----
Offline Zoothera lunulata Bassian Thrush -----
Offline Zoothera machiki Fawn-breasted Thrush -----
Offline Zoothera major Amami Thrush -----
Offline Zoothera margaretae Makira Thrush -----
Offline Zoothera marginata Dark-sided Thrush -----
Offline Zoothera mollissima Alpine Thrush -----
Offline Zoothera monticola Long-billed Thrush -----
Offline Zoothera neilgherriensis Nilgiri Thrush -----
Offline Zoothera salimalii Himalayan Thrush -----
Offline Zoothera talaseae New Britain Thrush -----
Offline Zoothera terrestris Bonin Thrush -----
Offline Zoothera turipavae Guadalcanal Thrush -----
The family Turdidae comprises the true thrushes, a diverse group of medium-sized passerine birds found worldwide, especially in temperate regions. Members of this family are known for their plump bodies, melodious songs, and insectivorous or omnivorous diets, feeding on insects, worms, and fruits. Thrushes typically have strong legs and feet adapted for perching and ground foraging. Many species are migratory, traveling long distances between breeding and wintering grounds. They play important ecological roles as seed dispersers and as part of the food web. Well-known examples include the American Robin (Turdus migratorius) and the Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos).

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