Buru Thrush
Geokichla dumasi
NTNear Threatened Endemic to Indonesia
- Family
- Thrushes and Allies (Turdidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The Buru thrush (Geokichla dumasi) is a species of bird in the family Turdidae. It is endemic to montane rainforest on Buru in Indonesia. Traditionally, it included the Seram thrush as a subspecies, in which case the common name of the 'combined species' was Moluccan thrush.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Mid-mountain forest of Buru (southern Moluccas).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Buru 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.
