Amami Thrush

Zoothera major

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Turdidae

About

The Amami thrush is a member of the thrush family Turdidae. It is endemic to the islands of Amami Ōshima and Kakeroma island in the northern Nansei Islands of Japan.

Fun Fact

This large, heavily patterned thrush is similar in appearance to the scaly thrush, to which was considered a subspecies.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Endemic to the islands of Amami Ōshima and Kakeroma island in the northern Nansei Islands of Japan.

Diet

Diet includes invertebrates and fruit.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

More Birds Species

Abbott's Booby EN African Penguin CR Alagoas Tyrannulet CR Aldabra Fody EN Algerian Nuthatch EN Amani Sunbird EN

Browse all Birds →