Slaty-backed Thrush
Geokichla schistacea
NTNear Threatened Endemic to Indonesia
- Family
- Thrushes and Allies (Turdidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The slaty-backed thrush (Geokichla schistacea) is a passerine bird in the Asian thrush genus. It is found in the Tanimbar Islands.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Eastern Lesser Sundas (Yamdena and Larat).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Slaty-backed 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.
