Learn what every symbol on the card means.Full credits and sources at beakbrain.com/symbols
ForestCup nest
ID tip
EBird describes this as "A dark thrush with a slightly paler head, and orange bill, eyering, legs, and feet. Found at high elevations in Mindanao and Negros in the Philippines, where it is more common than many of the former Island Thrush complex. Forages at all levels of forest, including on the forest floor. Calls include harsh chupping calls, often given in bursts."
Text from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
When to see the Negros Island Thrush
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 10 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is March, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Negros Island Thrush
The map shades 1 country with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Negros Island Thrush
The Mindanao island thrush, also known as the Negros island thrush, is a species of passerine in the family Turdidae. It is endemic to the Philippines found in the tropical moist montane forests of Negros and Mindanao. Prior to 2024, it was four separate subspecies of Island thrush, before the Island thrush was split into 17 species by the IOC and Clements checklist.
Text adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Easily confused with
Sulawesi ThrushTurdus turdoidesThe Sulawesi thrush is a medium-sized species with a long beak, short rounded wings and robust legs.
Usambara ThrushTurdus roehliThis medium-sized bird has a length of about 24 cm.
Taita ThrushTurdus helleriThe Taita thrush was previously classified as subspecies of the olive thrush (Turdus olivaceus), but it is now treated as distinct species.
Learn the Negros Island Thrush in the BeakBrain App
Photo and call practice. Coming soon to iPhone and Android.
Play today's Daily BirdEvery photo and recording on this page is credited to its author under the licence shown. Spotted a problem with this page, or have a better photo? Contribute.