
Mindanao Island Thrush
Turdus nigrorum Ogilvie-Grant, 1896
The Mindanao island thrush (Turdus nigrorum), also known as the Negros island thrush, is a species of passerine in the family Turdidae.
Busiest months: March · Most records: Philippines
Where and when it's recorded
Mindanao Island Thrush has been recorded at 6 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.
Records by month Northern Hemisphere
Where it's recorded most
- Mt. Tagubud, New BataanPhilippines364 records
- Lake HolonPhilippines19 records
- Mt. Kitanglad Range Natural Park – SumilaoPhilippines17 records
More places
- Mt. Kitanglad Range Natural Park – Mid-level TrailsPhilippines17 records
- Mt. Talomo – 1200masl, Davao CityPhilippines1 record
- Mt. Kitanglad Range Natural Park – Del Monte LodgePhilippines1 record
Countries and regions with the most records
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.
About
The Mindanao island thrush (Turdus nigrorum), also known as the Negros island thrush, is a species of passerine in the family Turdidae. It is endemic to the Philippines found in the tropical moist montane forests of Negros and Mindanao. Prior to 2024, it was four separate subspecies of Island thrush, before the Island thrush was split into 17 species by the IOC and Clements checklist.
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Questions
Where does the Mindanao Island Thrush live?
Its breeding range: Oriental: montane Negros and Mindanao (west-central, southern Philippines). It is most often recorded in Philippines.
When is the best time to see the Mindanao Island Thrush?
At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in March (Northern Hemisphere).
What family is the Mindanao Island Thrush in?
It belongs to the family Thrushes (Turdidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
Range
Oriental: montane Negros and Mindanao (west-central, southern Philippines)
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Thrushes Turdidae
- Genus
- Turdus
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Chinese ThrushTurdus mupinensis
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
African ThrushTurdus pelios
Principe ThrushTurdus xanthorhynchus
Sao Tome ThrushTurdus olivaceofuscus
Abyssinian ThrushTurdus abyssinicus
Taita ThrushTurdus helleri
Usambara ThrushTurdus roehli
Olive ThrushTurdus olivaceus
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