About the Brown-headed Thrush
The Brown-headed Thrush (Turdus chrysolaus) is a species of bird in the Thrushes and Allies family (Turdidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 194 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code brhthr1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Thrushes and Allies (Turdidae) |
| Species | Turdus chrysolaus |
| Species Codes | brhthr1, BHTH |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Brown-headed Thrush belong to?
The Brown-headed Thrush (Turdus chrysolaus) belongs to the Thrushes and Allies family (Turdidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Brown-headed Thrush?
The Brown-headed Thrush is a member of the Thrushes and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Brown-headed Thrush sighting?
You can log sightings of Brown-headed Thrush on eBird (ebird.org) using species code brhthr1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Thrushes and Allies 194 species
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