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Bay thrush

Aplonis ulietensis (Gmelin, 1789)

Status not recordedsongbirdsExtinct

The bay thrush (Aplonis ulietensis) is a species in the family Sturnidae, order Passeriformes.

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Quick facts about the bay thrush

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the bay thrush live?

Not recorded

Is the bay thrush endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the bay thrush classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAves
  4. orderPasseriformes
  5. familySturnidae
  6. genusAplonis
  7. SpeciesAplonis ulietensis (Gmelin, 1789)

Synonyms Turdus ulietensis

Other names and names in other languages (8)
  • Bay starlingEnglish
  • Raiatea starlingEnglish
  • Raiatea thrushEnglish
  • drozd ulietskýCzech
  • RaiateastarGerman
  • Stourne de RaiateaFrench
  • ライアテアカラスモドキJapanese
  • majna ForsterovaSlovak

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the bay thrush

Other species in the same genus Aplonis.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the bay thrush?

The bay thrush (Aplonis ulietensis) belongs to the family Sturnidae in the order Passeriformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Bay thrush (Aplonis ulietensis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/bay-thrush

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BibTeX
@misc{bay_thrush_2026,
  title = {Bay thrush (Aplonis ulietensis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/bay-thrush},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}