
White-headed Island Thrush
Turdus pritzbueri Layard, EL, 1878
The white-headed island-thrush (Turdus pritzbueri), also known as the Loyalty island thrush, is a species of passerine in the family Turdidae.
Where and when it's recorded
No records at the public birding hotspots we track. It may be rare, remote, or its locations protected.
About
The white-headed island-thrush (Turdus pritzbueri), also known as the Loyalty island thrush, is a species of passerine in the family Turdidae. It is found in Vanuatu, and New Caledonia. It was formerly considered to be a subspecies of island thrush, but was classified as a distinct species by the IOC and Clements checklist in 2024.
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Questions
Where does the White-headed Island Thrush live?
Its breeding range: Pacific Ocean: southern Vanuatu.
What family is the White-headed Island Thrush in?
It belongs to the family Thrushes (Turdidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
Range
Pacific Ocean: southern Vanuatu
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Thrushes Turdidae
- Genus
- Turdus
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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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