genus

Turdus

Turdus is a genus in the family Turdidae. This database currently files 111 species under it, 5 of them threatened, recorded across 2 countries.

Species filed: 111
Threatened: 5
Countries recorded: 2
With a free photo: 76%
Weight range: 49.4 g – 143 g

Best-known members of Turdus

Ranked by popularity score.

Common blackbird

Turdus merula

Turdidae

Song thrush

Turdus philomelos

Turdidae

Fieldfare

Turdus pilaris

Turdidae

Mistle thrush

Turdus viscivorus

Turdidae

Ring ouzel

Turdus torquatus

Turdidae

Redwing

Turdus iliacus

Turdidae

American robin

Turdus migratorius

Turdidae

Red-throated thrush

Turdus ruficollis

Turdidae

How threatened is Turdus?

82 of 111 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.

IUCN category	Species	Share of assessed
CRCritically Endangered	1	1%
ENEndangered	1	1%
VUVulnerable	3	4%
NTNear Threatened	6	7%
LCLeast Concern	71	87%

Where is Turdus found?

Species on file in this genus listed for each country. Checklist listings, which are incomplete for many species; not range maps.

None on record
1
2–7
8
9+

species per country · small islands are not drawn at this scale

Australia8
Sweden1

All species in Turdus

Common name	Scientific name	Family	Status	Weight	Countries
Common blackbird	Turdus merula	Turdidae	Least Concern	102.7 g	Not recorded
Song thrush	Turdus philomelos	Turdidae	Least Concern	67.7 g	Not recorded
Fieldfare	Turdus pilaris	Turdidae	Least Concern	106 g	Not recorded
Mistle thrush	Turdus viscivorus	Turdidae	Least Concern	117.4 g	Not recorded
Ring ouzel	Turdus torquatus	Turdidae	Least Concern	109 g	Not recorded
Redwing	Turdus iliacus	Turdidae	Least Concern	61.2 g	Not recorded
American robin	Turdus migratorius	Turdidae	Least Concern	78.5 g	Not recorded
Red-throated thrush	Turdus ruficollis	Turdidae	Least Concern	80.6 g	Not recorded
Eyebrowed thrush	Turdus obscurus	Turdidae	Least Concern	62.6 g	Not recorded
Black-throated thrush	Turdus atrogularis	Turdidae	Least Concern	106 g	Not recorded
Naumann's thrush	Turdus naumanni	Turdidae	Least Concern	73.2 g	Not recorded
Dusky thrush	Turdus eunomus	Turdidae	Least Concern	73.2 g	Not recorded
Rufous-bellied thrush	Turdus rufiventris	Turdidae	Least Concern	69.4 g	Not recorded
Tickell's thrush	Turdus unicolor	Turdidae	Least Concern	64.2 g	Not recorded
Grey-winged blackbird	Turdus boulboul	Turdidae	Least Concern	97.1 g	Not recorded
Clay-colored thrush	Turdus grayi	Turdidae	Least Concern	79.5 g	Not recorded
Japanese thrush	Turdus cardis	Turdidae	Least Concern	58.9 g	Not recorded
Brown-headed thrush	Turdus chrysolaus	Turdidae	Least Concern	65.4 g	Not recorded
Black-breasted thrush	Turdus dissimilis	Turdidae	Least Concern	75 g	Not recorded
Chinese thrush	Turdus mupinensis	Turdidae	Not recorded	63 g	Not recorded
African thrush	Turdus pelios	Turdidae	Least Concern	65.4 g	Not recorded
Tasman sea island thrush	Turdus poliocephalus	Turdidae	Least Concern	61.6 g	1
White-necked thrush	Turdus albicollis	Turdidae	Least Concern	54 g	Not recorded
Austral thrush	Turdus falcklandii	Turdidae	Least Concern	93.9 g	Not recorded
Grey-backed thrush	Turdus hortulorum	Turdidae	Least Concern	66.7 g	Not recorded
Kurrichane thrush	Turdus libonyana	Turdidae	Least Concern	60.6 g	Not recorded
Chestnut thrush	Turdus rubrocanus	Turdidae	Least Concern	92.2 g	Not recorded
White-collared blackbird	Turdus albocinctus	Turdidae	Least Concern	99.4 g	Not recorded
Grey-sided thrush	Turdus feae	Turdidae	Vulnerable	71 g	Not recorded
Cocoa thrush	Turdus fumigatus	Turdidae	Least Concern	75.7 g	Not recorded
Great thrush	Turdus fuscater	Turdidae	Least Concern	143 g	Not recorded
White-backed thrush	Turdus kessleri	Turdidae	Least Concern	76.3 g	Not recorded
Olive thrush	Turdus olivaceus	Turdidae	Least Concern	67.3 g	Not recorded
Pale thrush	Turdus pallidus	Turdidae	Least Concern	72.1 g	Not recorded
Izu thrush	Turdus celaenops	Turdidae	Vulnerable	84.5 g	Not recorded
Pale-breasted thrush	Turdus leucomelas	Turdidae	Least Concern	69.1 g	Not recorded
Yemen thrush	Turdus menachensis	Turdidae	Near Threatened	75.4 g	Not recorded
Sooty thrush	Turdus nigrescens	Turdidae	Least Concern	96 g	Not recorded
Western red-legged thrush	Turdus plumbeus	Turdidae	Least Concern	75.3 g	Not recorded
Glossy-black thrush	Turdus serranus	Turdidae	Least Concern	84.9 g	Not recorded
Creamy-bellied thrush	Turdus amaurochalinus	Turdidae	Least Concern	57.9 g	Not recorded
Chiguanco thrush	Turdus chiguanco	Turdidae	Least Concern	93.3 g	Not recorded
Tristan thrush	Turdus eremita	Turdidae	Near Threatened	91 g	Not recorded
Black-billed thrush	Turdus ignobilis	Turdidae	Least Concern	63.8 g	Not recorded
Black thrush	Turdus infuscatus	Turdidae	Least Concern	72.4 g	Not recorded
Spectacled thrush	Turdus nudigenis	Turdidae	Least Concern	63.9 g	Not recorded
Rufous-collared thrush	Turdus rufitorques	Turdidae	Least Concern	72 g	Not recorded
Bare-eyed thrush	Turdus tephronotus	Turdidae	Least Concern	49.4 g	Not recorded
Sulawesi thrush	Turdus turdoides	Turdidae	Not recorded	89.7 g	Not recorded
White-throated thrush	Turdus assimilis	Turdidae	Least Concern	70.2 g	Not recorded
White-chinned thrush	Turdus aurantius	Turdidae	Least Concern	81.9 g	Not recorded
Comoro thrush	Turdus bewsheri	Turdidae	Near Threatened	63.3 g	Not recorded
Hauxwell's thrush	Turdus hauxwelli	Turdidae	Least Concern	69 g	Not recorded
White-eyed thrush	Turdus jamaicensis	Turdidae	Least Concern	59.1 g	Not recorded
Lawrence's thrush	Turdus lawrencii	Turdidae	Least Concern	72.6 g	Not recorded
Black-hooded thrush	Turdus olivater	Turdidae	Least Concern	86.6 g	Not recorded
Grand Cayman thrush	Turdus ravidus	Turdidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Plumbeous-backed thrush	Turdus reevei	Turdidae	Least Concern	61 g	Not recorded
Rufous-backed thrush	Turdus rufopalliatus	Turdidae	Least Concern	75 g	Not recorded
Abyssinian thrush	Turdus abyssinicus	Turdidae	Least Concern	67.3 g	Not recorded
Yellow-legged thrush	Turdus flavipes	Turdidae	Least Concern	65.1 g	Not recorded
Chestnut-bellied thrush	Turdus fulviventris	Turdidae	Least Concern	70 g	Not recorded
Taita thrush	Turdus helleri	Turdidae	Endangered	68.7 g	Not recorded
Ecuadorian thrush	Turdus maculirostris	Turdidae	Least Concern	69.6 g	Not recorded
Andean slaty thrush	Turdus nigriceps	Turdidae	Least Concern	52.7 g	Not recorded
Mountain thrush	Turdus plebejus	Turdidae	Least Concern	86.3 g	Not recorded
La Selle thrush	Turdus swalesi	Turdidae	Vulnerable	75 g	Not recorded
Forest thrush	Turdus lherminieri	Turdidae	Near Threatened	105 g	Not recorded
Somali thrush	Turdus ludoviciae	Turdidae	Least Concern	62 g	Not recorded
Marañón thrush	Turdus maranonicus	Turdidae	Least Concern	70 g	Not recorded
Tibetan blackbird	Turdus maximus	Turdidae	Least Concern	89.5 g	Not recorded
Pale-vented thrush	Turdus obsoletus	Turdidae	Least Concern	74.8 g	Not recorded
São Tomé thrush	Turdus olivaceofuscus	Turdidae	Least Concern	87 g	Not recorded
Unicolored thrush	Turdus haplochrous	Turdidae	Near Threatened	84 g	Not recorded
Pale-eyed thrush	Turdus leucops	Turdidae	Least Concern	62.4 g	Not recorded
Indian blackbird	Turdus simillimus	Turdidae	Least Concern	102.7 g	Not recorded
Chinese blackbird	Turdus mandarinus	Turdidae	Least Concern	102.7 g	Not recorded
Blacksmith thrush	Turdus subalaris	Turdidae	Least Concern	49.5 g	Not recorded
Príncipe thrush	Turdus xanthorhynchus	Turdidae	Critically Endangered	82.5 g	Not recorded
Usambara thrush	Turdus roehli	Turdidae	Near Threatened	67.3 g	Not recorded
Karoo thrush	Turdus smithi	Turdidae	Least Concern	77.8 g	Not recorded
Várzea thrush	Turdus sanchezorum	Turdidae	Least Concern	68 g	Not recorded
Dagua thrush	Turdus daguae	Turdidae	Not recorded	56 g	Not recorded
Taiwan thrush	Turdus niveiceps	Turdidae	Least Concern	61.6 g	Not recorded
Campina thrush	Turdus arthuri	Turdidae	Least Concern	63.8 g	Not recorded
Tepui thrush	Turdus murinus	Turdidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
White-headed island thrush	Turdus pritzbueri	Turdidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	1
Ethiopian thrush	Turdus simensis	Turdidae	Least Concern	74 g	Not recorded
Christmas island thrush	Turdus erythropleurus	Turdidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Luzon island thrush	Turdus thomassoni	Turdidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Moluccan island thrush	Turdus deningeri	Turdidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Bismarck island thrush	Turdus heinrothi	Turdidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	1
Sundaic island thrush	Turdus javanicus	Turdidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Mindanao island thrush	Turdus nigrorum	Turdidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Fiji island thrush	Turdus ruficeps	Turdidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
New Caledonian island thrush	Turdus xanthopus	Turdidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	1
Bougainville island thrush	Turdus bougainvillei	Turdidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	1
Solomons island thrush	Turdus kulambangrae	Turdidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	1
Mindoro island thrush	Turdus mindorensis	Turdidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Papuan island thrush	Turdus papuensis	Turdidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	1
Samoa island thrush	Turdus samoensis	Turdidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Wallacean island thrush	Turdus schlegelii	Turdidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Vanikoro island thrush	Turdus vanikorensis	Turdidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	1
Not recorded	Turdus atrogularis x eunomus/naumanni	Turdidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	1
Not recorded	Turdus badius	Turdidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Turdus flavirostris	Turdidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Turdus gularis	Turdidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Groundscraper thrush	Turdus litsitsirupa	Turdidae	Not recorded	74 g	Not recorded
Not recorded	Turdus suerii	Turdidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Turdus triostegus	Turdidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Not recorded	Turdus variegatus	Turdidae	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded