White-necked thrush
Turdus albicollis Vieillot, 1818
The white-necked thrush (Turdus albicollis) is a species in the family Turdidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh 49.2 g to 56 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.
Quick facts about the white-necked thrush
- Weight
- 49.2 g – 56 gsrc for Weight
- Length
- Not recorded
- Lifespan
- Not recorded
- Diet
- Invertivoresrc for Diet
- Main food
- Not recorded
- Habitat
- forestsrc for Habitat
- Egg incubation
- 12.5 dayssrc for Egg incubation
- Young per litter or clutch
- 2.4src for Young per litter or clutch
- Litters or clutches a year
- 3src for Litters or clutches a year
- Lifestyle
- Generalistsrc for Lifestyle
- Migration
- Sedentarysrc for Migration
- Conservation status
- Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
- Countries on record
- Not recorded
Where does the white-necked thrush live?
Not recorded
What is the white-necked thrush?
The white-necked thrush (Turdus albicollis) is a species of bird in the family Turdidae. It is found on Trinidad and Tobago and in every mainland South American country except Chile. It previously was called the white-necked robin.
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Is the white-necked thrush endangered?
The white-necked 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 white-necked thrush classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classAves
- orderPasseriformes
- familyTurdidae
- genusTurdus
- SpeciesTurdus albicollis Vieillot, 1818
Other names and names in other languages (32)
- tord collblancCatalan
- drozd bělohrdlýCzech
- brych gyddfwyn y dwyrainWelsh
- Hvidhalset DrosselDanish
- TrauerdrosselGerman
- HalbringdrosselGerman
- blankakoluma turdoEsperanto
- Zorzal GrisSpanish
- Zorzal collar blancoSpanish
- Zorzal CuelliblancoSpanish
- Zorzal cuelliblanco sureñoSpanish
- valgepugu-rästasEstonian
- valkokurkkurastasFinnish
- Merle à col blancFrench
- ogrličasti kosCroatian
- özvegyrigóHungarian
- Tordo collobiancoItalian
- ノドジロツグミJapanese
- baltakaklis strazdasLithuanian
- WitneklijsterDutch
- dryadetrostNorwegian
- drozd białoszyiPolish
- sabiá-coleiraPortuguese
- tordo-de-pescoço-brancoPortuguese
- Белошейный дроздRussian
- drozd sivoprsýSlovak
- Biglišući belogrli drozdSerbian
- halsbandstrastSwedish
- Ak Halkalı ArdıçTurkish
- дрізд білосмугийUkrainian
- 白頸鶇Chinese
- 南美白颈鸫Chinese
Relatives of the white-necked 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
CompareWhite-necked thrush vs Common blackbirdWhite-necked thrush vs Song thrushWhite-necked thrush vs FieldfareWhite-necked thrush vs Mistle thrush
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
How big is the white-necked thrush?
An adult white-necked thrush weighs 49.2 g – 56 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.
Is the white-necked thrush endangered?
The white-necked 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 white-necked thrush?
The white-necked thrush (Turdus albicollis) 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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