🌿Native Nature

African Thrush

Turdus pelios

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Passeriformes ›Family: Turdidae ›Genus: Turdus

About

The African thrush or West African thrush (Turdus pelios) is a passerine bird in the thrush family Turdidae. It is common in well-wooded areas over much of the western part of sub-Saharan Africa, it was once considered to be conspecific with the olive thrush but that species has now been split further. Populations are resident (non-migratory).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of African Thrush?
The scientific name of African Thrush is Turdus pelios.
What is the conservation status of African Thrush?
The African Thrush has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does African Thrush belong to?
African Thrush belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does African Thrush belong to?
African Thrush belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does African Thrush belong to?
African Thrush belongs to the class Aves.
What order does African Thrush belong to?
African Thrush belongs to the order Passeriformes.
What family does African Thrush belong to?
African Thrush belongs to the family Turdidae.
What genus does African Thrush belong to?
African Thrush belongs to the genus Turdus.