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Shiny Whistling-Thrush (Myophonus melanurus)

Shiny Whistling-Thrush

Myophonus melanurus

About the Shiny Whistling-Thrush

The shiny whistling thrush (Myophonus melanurus) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is native to the Barisan Mountains in Sumatra.

Key Facts

  • Rarely spotted - fewer than 100 recorded observations!

Classification

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the Shiny Whistling-Thrush?

The scientific name of the Shiny Whistling-Thrush is Myophonus melanurus.

How many Shiny Whistling-Thrush sightings have been recorded?

66 observations of the Shiny Whistling-Thrush have been recorded on iNaturalist.

66 observations on iNaturalist
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