About the Somali Thrush
The Somali Thrush (Turdus ludoviciae) 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 somthr1 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 ludoviciae |
| Species Codes | somthr1, SOTH |
| Conservation | VU Vulnerable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Somali Thrush belong to?
The Somali Thrush (Turdus ludoviciae) belongs to the Thrushes and Allies family (Turdidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Somali Thrush?
The Somali Thrush is classified as "Vulnerable" (VU) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Somali Thrush?
The Somali 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 Somali Thrush sighting?
You can log sightings of Somali Thrush on eBird (ebird.org) using species code somthr1, or on iNaturalist.
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