About the Fiji Island-Thrush
The Fiji Island-Thrush (Turdus ruficeps) 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 fijist1 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 ruficeps |
| Species Codes | fijist1, ISTH, FIIT, FITH |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Fiji Island-Thrush belong to?
The Fiji Island-Thrush (Turdus ruficeps) belongs to the Thrushes and Allies family (Turdidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Fiji Island-Thrush?
The Fiji Island-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 Fiji Island-Thrush sighting?
You can log sightings of Fiji Island-Thrush on eBird (ebird.org) using species code fijist1, or on iNaturalist.