Brown-headed thrush

The brown-headed thrush (Turdus chrysolaus), sometimes known as the brown thrush,[2] is a species of bird in the family Turdidae. It breeds in Sakhalin, the Kuril Islands and Japan; it winters in south toward the Ryukyu Islands, Taiwan, Hainan and the northern Philippines. Its natural habitat is temperate forests.

Brown-headed thrush
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Turdidae
Genus: Turdus
Species:
T. chrysolaus
Binomial name
Turdus chrysolaus
Temminck, 1831

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Turdus chrysolaus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. BirdLife species factsheet: Izu Thrush


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