About the Malayan Whistling-Thrush
The Malayan Whistling-Thrush (Myophonus robinsoni) is a species of bird in the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 353 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code mawthr2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae) |
| Species | Myophonus robinsoni |
| Species Codes | mawthr2, MAWT, MWTH |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Malayan Whistling-Thrush belong to?
The Malayan Whistling-Thrush (Myophonus robinsoni) belongs to the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Malayan Whistling-Thrush?
The Malayan Whistling-Thrush is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Malayan Whistling-Thrush?
The Malayan Whistling-Thrush is a member of the Old World Flycatchers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Malayan Whistling-Thrush sighting?
You can log sightings of Malayan Whistling-Thrush on eBird (ebird.org) using species code mawthr2, or on iNaturalist.
