Turdus deningeri (Moluccan Island Thrush)

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Moluccan Island Thrush

Turdus deningeri Stresemann, EFT 1912

Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Turdidae
Genus:
   Turdus
Scientific:
  Turdus deningeri

Original description

Citation:
Stresemann, EFT 1912

Reference:
Bull. Brit. Orn. Club 31 p.4

Protonym:
Turdus deningeri

Type locality:
Gunung Pinaia, 7,500 ft., Ceram.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/177775#page/28/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
3523C781F9ECC11A

Avibase ID:
avibase-3523C781

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/3523C781

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 919404

English:
Sula Island Thrush
Bulgarian:
Молукски дрозд
Czech:
drozd Deningerův
Danish:
Seram Ødrossel
Esperanto:
moluka turdo
Spanish:
Mirlo de Las Molucas
Spanish (Spain):
Mirlo de las Molucas
French:
Merle de Deninger
Japanese:
モルッカハイガシラツグミ
Dutch:
Molukse Merel
Norwegian:
molukkøytrost
Polish:
drozd molucki
Portuguese:
tordo-insular-das-molucas
Slovak:
drozd Deningerov
Serbian:
Molučki ostrvski drozd
Swedish:
molucktrast
Turkish:
Maluku Ada Ardıcı
Chinese:
摩鹿加岛鸫

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Sula Island Thrush ( Turdus deningeri) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Sula Island-Thrush ( Turdus deningeri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Sula Island Thrush ( Turdus deningeri)
Avilist 2025: Sula Island Thrush ( Turdus deningeri) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024: Moluccan Island-Thrush ( Turdus deningeri) [version 1]
Clements, version 2025: Moluccan Island-Thrush ( Turdus deningeri) [version 1]
eBird version 2024: Moluccan Island-Thrush ( Turdus deningeri) [version 1]
eBird version 2025: Moluccan Island-Thrush ( Turdus deningeri) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Moluccan Island Thrush ( Turdus deningeri) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Moluccan Island Thrush ( Turdus deningeri) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Turdus poliocephalus [sensu lato, excl. niveiceps] (sensu lato) by some authors

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