About the Oberländer's Ground-Thrush
The Oberländer's Ground-Thrush (Geokichla oberlaenderi) 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 obgthr1 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 | Geokichla oberlaenderi |
| Species Codes | obgthr1, OGTH, OBGT |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Oberländer's Ground-Thrush belong to?
The Oberländer's Ground-Thrush (Geokichla oberlaenderi) belongs to the Thrushes and Allies family (Turdidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Oberländer's Ground-Thrush?
The Oberländer's Ground-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 Oberländer's Ground-Thrush sighting?
You can log sightings of Oberländer's Ground-Thrush on eBird (ebird.org) using species code obgthr1, or on iNaturalist.