| Peleng Thrush | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Turdidae |
| Genus: | Zoothera |
| Species: | Z. mendeni |
| Binomial name | |
| Zoothera mendeni (Neumann, 1939) |
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| Synonyms | |
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Zoothera erythonota mendeni |
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The Peleng Thrush (Zoothera mendeni), also known as the Red-and-black Thrush, is a species of bird in the Turdidae family. It is endemic to forests on the Indonesian islands of Taliabu and Peleng, where threatened by habitat loss. Traditionally, it has been considered a subspecies of the Red-backed Thrush.