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Wallacean Island Thrush

Turdus schlegelii Sclater, PL 1861

Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Turdidae
Genus:
   Turdus
Scientific:
  Turdus schlegelii


Original description

Citation:
  Sclater, PL 1861

Reference:
   Ibis ser.1, vol.3, no.11 p.280,footnote

Protonym:
  Turdus schlegelii

Type locality:
  Timor [= western Timor, vide Mayr, 1944, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist, 83, p. 155].

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/258389#page/318/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  78866E60BEB4FECC

Avibase ID:
  avibase-78866E60

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/78866E60


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 919434

Geographic range:

  • Turdus schlegelii: mountains of Sulawesi and Timor (eastern Lesser Sundas)
  • Turdus schlegelii schlegelii: eastern Lesser Sundas (Mount Mutis on western Timor)
  • Turdus schlegelii hygroscopus: south-central Sulawesi (Latimojong Mountains)
  • Turdus schlegelii celebensis: southwestern Sulawesi (Bonthain Peak and Wawa Kareng)
  • Turdus schlegelii sterlingi: eastern Lesser Sundas (Mount Ramelan on eastern Timor)
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English:
Sulawesi Island Thrush
Bulgarian:
Кафявогуш дрозд
Czech:
drozd Schlegelův
Danish:
Wallaces Ødrossel
Esperanto:
valacea turdo
Spanish:
Mirlo de Timor
Spanish (Spain):
Mirlo de Timor
French:
Merle des Célèbes
Japanese:
ワラセアハイガシラツグミ
Dutch:
Wallaceamerel
Norwegian:
wallaceaøytrost
Polish:
drozd celebeski
Portuguese:
tordo-insular-da-wallaceia
Slovak:
drozd Schlegelov
Serbian:
Volesov ostrvski drozd
Swedish:
wallaceatrast
Turkish:
Wallasya Ada Ardıcı
Chinese:
帝汶岛鸫


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Sulawesi Island Thrush ( Turdus schlegelii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Sulawesi Island-Thrush ( Turdus schlegelii)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025):
Sulawesi Island Thrush ( Turdus schlegelii) [version 1]
Avilist 2025:
Sulawesi Island Thrush ( Turdus schlegelii) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Wallacean Island-Thrush ( Turdus schlegelii) [version 1]
Clements, version 2025:
Wallacean Island-Thrush ( Turdus schlegelii) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Wallacean Island-Thrush ( Turdus schlegelii) [version 1]
eBird version 2025:
Wallacean Island-Thrush ( Turdus schlegelii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Wallacean Island Thrush ( Turdus schlegelii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1:
Wallacean Island Thrush ( Turdus schlegelii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 15.2:
Wallacean Island Thrush ( Turdus schlegelii) [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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Related taxa

Alternative arrangements:  1  2  3  4 

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Bulgarian: Кафявогуш дрозд
Czech: drozd Schlegelův
Danish: Wallaces Ødrossel
English: Sulawesi Island Thrush, Sulawesi Island-Thrush, Wallacean Island Thrush, Wallacean Island-Thrush
English (Avilist): Wallacean Island-Thrush
English, HBW: Island Thrush (Wallacean Island Thrush)
English (IOC): Wallacean Island Thrush
English (United States): Wallacean Island-Thrush
Esperanto: valacea turdo
Spanish: Mirlo de Timor
Spanish (Spain): Mirlo de Timor
French: Merle des Célèbes
Japanese: ワラセアハイガシラツグミ
Scientific: Turdus schlegelii
Dutch: Wallaceamerel
Norwegian: wallaceaøytrost
Polish: drozd celebeski
Portuguese: tordo-insular-da-wallaceia
Slovak: drozd Schlegelov
Serbian: Volesov ostrvski drozd
Swedish: wallaceatrast
Turkish: Wallasya Ada Ardıcı
Chinese: 帝汶岛鸫

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