About the Chestnut-capped Thrush
The chestnut-capped thrush lives in forests and woodlands of Southeast Asia. It is a songbird species in the family Turdidae. Traditionally, it has included the Enggano thrush as a subspecies, but a recent review recommended treating them as separate. Consequently, the chestnut-capped thrush is monotypic.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Thrushes and Allies (Turdidae) |
| Species | Geokichla interpres |
| Species Codes | chcthr1, CCTH |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Chestnut-capped Thrush belong to?
The Chestnut-capped Thrush (Geokichla interpres) belongs to the Thrushes and Allies family (Turdidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Chestnut-capped Thrush?
The chestnut-capped thrush lives in forests and woodlands of Southeast Asia. It is a songbird species in the family Turdidae. Traditionally, it has included the Enggano thrush as a subspecies, but a recent review recommended treating them as separate. Consequently, the chestnut-capped thrush is mono...
Where can I report a Chestnut-capped Thrush sighting?
You can log sightings of Chestnut-capped Thrush on eBird (ebird.org) using species code chcthr1, or on iNaturalist.
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