Spot-winged Thrush
Geokichla spiloptera
NTNear Threatened Endemic to Sri Lanka
- Family
- Thrushes and Allies (Turdidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The spot-winged thrush (Geokichla spiloptera) is an Asian thrush, a group within the large thrush family Turdidae. It is an endemic resident breeder in Sri Lanka.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Montane forest of Sri Lanka.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Spot-winged thrush
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
