About the Amami Thrush
The Amami thrush is a member of the thrush family Turdidae. It is endemic to the islands of Amami Ōshima and Kakeroma island in the northern Nansei Islands of Japan.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Thrushes and Allies (Turdidae) |
| Species | Zoothera major |
| Species Codes | scathr6, AMTH |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Amami Thrush belong to?
The Amami Thrush (Zoothera major) belongs to the Thrushes and Allies family (Turdidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Amami Thrush?
The Amami thrush is a member of the thrush family Turdidae. It is endemic to the islands of Amami Ōshima and Kakeroma island in the northern Nansei Islands of Japan....
Where can I report a Amami Thrush sighting?
You can log sightings of Amami Thrush on eBird (ebird.org) using species code scathr6, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
194
Species in Family
20
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