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Samoa island thrush

Turdus samoensis Tristram, 1879

Status not recordedsongbirds

The samoa island thrush (Turdus samoensis) is a species in the family Turdidae, order Passeriformes.

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Quick facts about the samoa island 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 samoa island thrush live?

Not recorded

Is the samoa island 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 samoa island thrush classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAves
  4. orderPasseriformes
  5. familyTurdidae
  6. genusTurdus
  7. SpeciesTurdus samoensis Tristram, 1879

Synonyms Turdus poliocephalus samoensis

Other names and names in other languages (14)
  • Samoan island thrushEnglish
  • Samoan island-thrushEnglish
  • Samoa ØdrosselDanish
  • samoa turdoEsperanto
  • Mirlo de SamoaSpanish
  • Merle des SamoaFrench
  • Tordo di SamoaItalian
  • SamoamerelDutch
  • samoaøytrostNorwegian
  • Drozd samoańskiPolish
  • tordo-insular-da-samoaPortuguese
  • drozd samojskýSlovak
  • samoatrastSwedish
  • 萨摩亚岛鸫Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the samoa island thrush

Other species in the same genus Turdus.

LC, Least Concern
Fieldfare (Turdus pilaris)

Fieldfare

Turdus pilaris

Turdidae

LC, Least Concern
Ring ouzel (Turdus torquatus)

Ring ouzel

Turdus torquatus

Turdidae

LC, Least Concern
Redwing (Turdus iliacus)

Redwing

Turdus iliacus

Turdidae

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the samoa island thrush?

The samoa island thrush (Turdus samoensis) belongs to the family Turdidae in the order Passeriformes.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Samoa island thrush (Turdus samoensis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/samoa-island-thrush

MLA

“Samoa island thrush (Turdus samoensis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/samoa-island-thrush.

BibTeX
@misc{samoa_island_thrush_2026,
  title = {Samoa island thrush (Turdus samoensis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/samoa-island-thrush},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}