Samoan Island Thrush

Turdus samoensis Tristram, 1879

Turdidae — Thrushes

Samoan Island Thrush, Turdus samoensis, is a thrush in the family Turdidae that breeds on Savaii and Upolu in western Samoa, in the central Pacific Ocean. It was first described by Tristram in 1879. Once treated as part of the island thrush, it is now recognised as a separate species. The species is monotypic, with no subspecies accepted.

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Turdidae — Thrushes
Breeding range
Pacific Ocean: Savaii and Upolu (w Samoa, c Polynesia)
Samoan Island Thrush

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