The Papuan island thrush is a species of passerine in the family Turdidae. It is endemic to New Guinea and Goodenough Island in the countries of Papua New Guinea and Indonesia. It was formerly considered to be a number of subspecies of the island thrush until 2024 when it was classified as a distinct species by the IOC and Clements checklist.
Where are you looking?
Select a tracking region above to ping the eBird database and reveal live hotspots for the Papuan Island-Thrush.
Low-Light Telephoto Systems
Identifying specific features of the Papuan Island-Thrush requires high-contrast magnification. Check out the top-rated 8x42 optics.
