Overview
The Sichuan thrush or Sichuan forest thrush (Zoothera griseiceps) is a species of bird in the thrush family. It breeds in central China and winters in northern Vietnam. The Sichuan thrush was formerly considered as conspecific with the alpine thrush and the Himalayan thrush as the plain-backed thrush until split in 2016.
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Range and habitat
Breeds breeds south-central China (central Sichuan); winter range poorly known, but reported from northern Vietnam (Tonkin).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Sichuan 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.
