Sunda thrush
Zoothera andromedae (Temminck, 1826)
The sunda thrush (Zoothera andromedae) is a species in the family Turdidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh 90.5 g to 95 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.
Quick facts about the sunda thrush
- Weight
- 90.5 g – 95 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
- 2.4 – 2.7src for Young per litter or clutch
- Lifestyle
- Terrestrialsrc for Lifestyle
- Migration
- Sedentarysrc for Migration
- Conservation status
- Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
- Countries on record
- Not recorded
Where does the sunda thrush live?
Not recorded
What is the sunda thrush?
The Sunda thrush (Zoothera andromedae) is a species of bird in the family Turdidae. It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines.
Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests and tropical moist montane forests
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Is the sunda thrush endangered?
The sunda thrush is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.
- 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 Least Concern species.
How is the sunda thrush classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classAves
- orderPasseriformes
- familyTurdidae
- genusZoothera
- SpeciesZoothera andromedae (Temminck, 1826)
Synonyms Geocichla mindanensis, Myiothera andromedae
Other names and names in other languages (32)
- griva de flancs escamatsCatalan
- drozd indonéskýCzech
- brych daear SwndaWelsh
- Andromeda DrosselDanish
- SundaerddrosselGerman
- Andromeda-DrosselGerman
- sunda turdoEsperanto
- Zorzal de AndrómedaSpanish
- hallrind-kirjurästasEstonian
- sundankirjorastasFinnish
- Grive andromèdeFrench
- sivoprsi drozdCroatian
- Androméda-földirigóHungarian
- Anis hutanIndonesian
- Tordo della SondaItalian
- アミメジツグミJapanese
- indonezinis dirvinis strazdasLithuanian
- sundatrostNorwegian Bokmål
- AndromedalijsterDutch
- skjellflanketrostNorwegian
- drozdoń łuskowanyPolish
- tordo-da-sundaPortuguese
- tordo-das-sundasPortuguese
- Зондский дроздRussian
- Индонезийский земляной дроздRussian
- drozd sundskýSlovak
- Sivi sundski drozdSerbian
- sundatrastSwedish
- Sunda ArdıcıTurkish
- квічаль індонезійськийUkrainian
- 巽他地鶇Chinese
- 巽他地鸫Chinese
Relatives of the sunda thrush
Other species in the same genus Zoothera.
Scaly thrush
Zoothera dauma
White's thrush
Zoothera aurea
Long-tailed thrush
Zoothera dixoni
Dark-sided thrush
Zoothera marginata
Alpine thrush
Zoothera mollissima
Long-billed thrush
Zoothera monticola
CompareSunda thrush vs Scaly thrushSunda thrush vs White's thrushSunda thrush vs Long-tailed thrushSunda thrush vs Dark-sided thrush
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
How big is the sunda thrush?
An adult sunda thrush weighs 90.5 g – 95 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.
Is the sunda thrush endangered?
The sunda thrush is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at risk of extinction.
What kind of animal is the sunda thrush?
The sunda thrush (Zoothera andromedae) 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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Myhrvold, N.P., Baldridge, E., Chan, B., Sivam, D., Freeman, D.L. & Ernest, S.K.M. (2015) An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96: 3109. https://doi.org/10.1890/15-0846R.1. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.3563457.v1 - AVONET: morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds · CC BY 4.0 · v7
Tobias, J.A. et al. (2022) AVONET: morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds. Ecology Letters 25: 581–597. https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.13898. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.16586228.v7 - Catalogue of Life eXtended Release · CC BY 4.0 · 2026-10-16 XR
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