Zoothera heinei (Cabanis, 1850) is a animal in the Turdidae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Zoothera heinei (Cabanis, 1850)

Zoothera heinei (Cabanis, 1850)

The russet-tailed thrush (Zoothera heinei) is a Turdidae bird found in eastern Australia and Papua New Guinea.

Family
Genus
Zoothera
Order
Passeriformes
Class
Aves

About Zoothera heinei (Cabanis, 1850)

The russet-tailed thrush, with the scientific name Zoothera heinei (Cabanis, 1850), is a bird species belonging to the family Turdidae. It is closely related to the more widely distributed Bassian thrush, Zoothera lunulata. This species occurs in eastern Australia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aves Passeriformes Turdidae Zoothera

More from Turdidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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