Forest thrush
Turdus lherminieri Lafresnaye, 1844
The forest thrush (Turdus lherminieri) is a species in the family Turdidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh 105 g to 106.5 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Near Threatened.
Quick facts about the forest thrush
- Weight
- 105 gsrc for Weight
- Length
- Not recorded
- Lifespan
- Not recorded
- Diet
- Invertivoresrc for Diet
- Main food
- Not recorded
- Habitat
- forestsrc for Habitat
- Young per litter or clutch
- 2 – 3src for Young per litter or clutch
- Lifestyle
- Perchingsrc for Lifestyle
- Migration
- Sedentarysrc for Migration
- Conservation status
- Near Threatened (IUCN)src for Conservation status
- Countries on record
- Not recorded
Where does the forest thrush live?
Not recorded
What is the forest thrush?
The forest thrush (Turdus lherminieri) is a Near Threatened species of bird in the family Turdidae, the thrushes and allies. It is found on four islands in the Lesser Antilles.
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Is the forest thrush endangered?
The forest thrush is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List: it is close to qualifying as threatened.
- LCLeast Concern
- NTNear Threatened
- VUVulnerable
- ENEndangered
- CRCritically Endangered
- EWExtinct in the Wild
- EXExtinct
Category via Wikidata (CC0). Find the full assessment on the IUCN Red List. See all Near Threatened species. What the categories mean.
How is the forest thrush classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classAves
- orderPasseriformes
- familyTurdidae
- genusTurdus
- SpeciesTurdus lherminieri Lafresnaye, 1844
Synonyms Cichlherminia lherminieri, Cichlherminia lherminieri, Cichlherminia lherminieri lherminieri, Ciclherminia lherminieri
Other names and names in other languages (30)
- griva de les Petites AntillesCatalan
- drozd pralesníCzech
- brych coed y CaribîWelsh
- AntildrosselDanish
- AntillendrosselGerman
- antila turdoEsperanto
- Lerminia turdoEsperanto
- Zorzal antillanoSpanish
- võrkrästasEstonian
- guadeloupenrastasFinnish
- Grive à pieds jaunesFrench
- Merle à pieds jaunesFrench
- maloantilski drozdCroatian
- antillai rigóHungarian
- Tordo di forestaItalian
- キバシウロコツグミJapanese
- antilinis strazdasLithuanian
- AntillenlijsterDutch
- tretrostNorwegian
- drozd łuskowanyPolish
- sabiá-marmoreadoPortuguese
- tordo-das-antilhasPortuguese
- Антильский дроздRussian
- drozd antilskýSlovak
- Belopegavi drozdSerbian
- antillertrastSwedish
- Antil ArdıcıTurkish
- дрізд антильськийUkrainian
- 林鶇Chinese
- 林鸫Chinese
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Relatives of the forest thrush
Other species in the same genus Turdus.
Common blackbird
Turdus merula
Song thrush
Turdus philomelos
Fieldfare
Turdus pilaris
Mistle thrush
Turdus viscivorus
Ring ouzel
Turdus torquatus
Redwing
Turdus iliacus
CompareForest thrush vs Common blackbirdForest thrush vs Song thrushForest thrush vs FieldfareForest thrush vs Mistle thrush
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
How big is the forest thrush?
An adult forest thrush weighs 105 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.
Is the forest thrush endangered?
The forest thrush is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is close to qualifying as threatened.
What kind of animal is the forest thrush?
The forest thrush (Turdus lherminieri) belongs to the family Turdidae 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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