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New Britain Thrush

Zoothera talaseae (Rothschild, LW; Hartert, EJO 1926)

The black-backed thrush or New Britain thrush is a species of bird in the family Turdidae. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea where it occurs on the islands of New Britain, Umboi and Bougainville. Its natural habitats are temperate, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Turdidae
Genus:
   Zoothera
Scientific:
  Zoothera talaseae


Original description

Citation:
  (Rothschild, LW; Hartert, EJO 1926)

Reference:
   Bull. Brit. Orn. Club 46 p.53

Protonym:
  Turdus talaseae

Type locality:
  Talasea, New Britain.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/125298#page/89/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  10891EF541A53D72

Avibase ID:
  avibase-10891EF5

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/10891EF5


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 563813

Geographic range:

  • Zoothera talaseae: New Britain and Umboi (southeastern Bismarck Archipelago)
English:
New Britain Thrush
Catalan:
griva de Nova Bretanya
Czech:
drozd melanéský
Danish:
Skælflanket Drossel
German:
Bismarckerddrossel
Spanish:
Zorzal de Nueva Bretaña
Spanish (Spain):
Zorzal de Nueva Bretaña
Finnish:
melanesiankirjorastas
French:
Grive de Nouvelle-Bretagne
Hungarian:
bismarck-szigeteki földirigó
Italian:
Tordo di New Britain
Japanese (romaji):
nyu-buritenjitsugumi
Japanese:
ニューブリテンジツグミ
Lithuanian:
Naujosios Britanijos dirvinis strazdas
Dutch:
Bismarckgoudlijster
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Tåketrast
Norwegian:
Tåketrost
Polish:
drozdoń melanezyjski
Portuguese (Portugal):
tordo-da-nova-bretanha
Russian:
Новобританский дрозд
Slovak:
drozd melanézsky
Serbian:
Drozd sa ostrva Nova Britanija
Swedish:
svartryggig trast (talaseae)
Ukrainian:
Квічаль новобританський
Chinese:
新不列颠地鸫
Chinese (Traditional):
新不列顛島地鶇


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
New Britain Thrush ( Zoothera talaseae)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
New Britain Thrush (nominate) ( Zoothera talaseae talaseae)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
New Britain Thrush (nominate) ( Zoothera talaseae talaseae)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
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Clements, version 2021:
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Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements, version 2024:
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.55:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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eBird version 2024:
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Zoothera talaseae talaseae [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Zoothera talaseae talaseae [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Zoothera talaseae talaseae [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
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Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Zoothera [talaseae or atrigena] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Catalan: griva de Nova Bretanya
Czech: drozd melanéský
Danish: Skælflanket Drossel
German: Bismarckerddrossel
English: New Britain Thrush, New Britain Thrush (nominal form), New Britain Thrush (nominate)
English, HBW: New Britain Thrush
English (IOC): Black-backed Thrush (New Britain)
English (United States): New Britain Thrush
Esperanto: Novbritia turdo
Spanish: Zorzal de Nueva Bretaña
Spanish (Spain): Zorzal de Nueva Bretaña
Spanish (HBW): New Britain Thrush
Estonian: melaneesia kirjurästas
Finnish: melanesiankirjorastas
French: Grive de Nouvelle-Bretagne, Grive de Nouvelle-Bretagne (nominal), Grive de Nouvelle-Bretagne (nominale), Grive de Nouvelle-Bretagne (race nominale), Grive de Nouvelle-Bretagne (talaseae)
Hungarian: bismarck-szigeteki földirigó
Italian: Tordo di New Britain
Japanese (romaji): nyu-buritenjitsugumi
Japanese: ニューブリテンジツグミ
Scientific: Turdus margaretae, Turdus talaseae, Zoothera margaretae margaretae, Zoothera talaseae, Zoothera talaseae margaretae, Zoothera talaseae talaseae
Lithuanian: Naujosios Britanijos dirvinis strazdas
Dutch: Bismarckgoudlijster
Norwegian Nynorsk: Tåketrast
Norwegian: Tåketrost
Polish: drozdon melanezyjski, drozdoń melanezyjski
Portuguese (Portugal): tordo-da-nova-bretanha
Russian: Новобританский дрозд
Slovak: drozd melanézsky
Serbian: Drozd sa ostrva Nova Britanija
Swedish: svartryggig trast, svartryggig trast (talaseae)
Turkish: Yeni Britanya ardıcı
Ukrainian: Квічаль новобританський
Chinese: 新不列颠地鸫
Chinese (Traditional): 新不列顛島地鶇

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