White’s Thrush
Zoothera aurea
NENot Evaluated
- Family
- Thrushes and Allies (Turdidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
White's thrush (Zoothera aurea) is a member of the thrush family, Turdidae. It was named after the English naturalist Gilbert White. The genus name Zoothera comes from the Ancient Greek zoon, "animal" and theras, "hunter". The specific aurea is from Latin aureus, "golden".
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Range and habitat
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: White's thrush
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
