Tristan thrush

Tristan thrush
On Nightingale Island
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Turdidae
Genus: Turdus
Species:
T. eremita
Binomial name
Turdus eremita
(Gould, 1855)
Synonyms[1]
  • Nesocichla eremita Gould, 1855

The Tristan thrush (Turdus eremita), also known as the starchy,[2] is a species of bird in the thrush family that is endemic to the British overseas territories of the isolated Tristan da Cunha archipelago in the South Atlantic Ocean.

  1. ^ a b BirdLife International (2017). "Turdus eremita". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22708541A117286443. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T22708541A117286443.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. ^ Hince (2000).