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Guadalcanal Thrush

Zoothera turipavaeCain, AJ; Galbraith, ICJ, 1955

English (US) Guadalcanal Thrush

The Guadalcanal Thrush (Zoothera turipavae) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Turdidae (Thrushes and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.

Range: mountains of Guadalcanal (southeastern Solomon Islands)Range summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Zoothera turipavae
IUCN Red List
Near Threatened
English (US)
Guadalcanal Thrush
Described by
Cain, AJ; Galbraith, ICJ, 1955

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Taxonomic history

First described as
Zoothera margaretae turipavae
Described by
Cain, AJ; Galbraith, ICJ, 1955
Type locality
Turipava, 4,100 ft., mountains of Guadalcanal.
Original description
Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 75, no.7 p.92

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

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