About the Samoan Island-Thrush
The Samoan Island-Thrush (Turdus samoensis) 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 islthr30 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 samoensis |
| Species Codes | islthr30, SITH, ISTH, SAIT |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Samoan Island-Thrush belong to?
The Samoan Island-Thrush (Turdus samoensis) belongs to the Thrushes and Allies family (Turdidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Samoan Island-Thrush?
The Samoan 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 Samoan Island-Thrush sighting?
You can log sightings of Samoan Island-Thrush on eBird (ebird.org) using species code islthr30, or on iNaturalist.