Asian thrush
The Asian thrushes are medium-sized mostly insectivorous or omnivorous birds in the genus Zoothera of the thrush family, Turdidae. The genus name Zoothera comes from the Ancient Greek zoon, "animal" and theras, "hunter".
Two New World species traditionally regarded as Zoothera actually belong elsewhere in the thrush family. A group containing Siberian thrush and the African species is not closely related to the other Zoothera and are now assigned to the genus Geokichla.The following species are recognised in the genus Zoothera
- Geomalia
- Everett's thrush
- Sunda thrush
- Alpine thrush
- Sichuan thrush
- Himalayan thrush
- Long-tailed thrush
- White's thrush
- Amami thrush
- Scaly thrush
- †Bonin thrush - extinct
- Nilgiri thrush
- Sri Lanka thrush
- Fawn-breasted thrush
- Russet-tailed thrush
- Bassian thrush
- Black-backed thrush
- Makira thrush
- Guadalcanal thrush
- Long-billed thrush
- Dark-sided thrush
Traditional ''Zoothera'' species belonging elsewhere in family
- Varied thrush - related to other new world genera
- Aztec thrush - related to Hylocichla
Geokichla thrushes
- Slaty-backed thrush
- Pied thrush
- Ashy thrush
- Orange-sided thrush
- Orange-headed thrush
- Spot-winged thrush
- Siberian thrush
- Abyssinian ground thrush
- *Kivu ground thrush
- Crossley's ground thrush
- Orange ground thrush
- Black-eared ground thrush
- Grey ground thrush
- Spotted ground thrush - formerly G. fischeri
- Oberländer's ground thrush
- Buru thrush
- Seram thrush
- Chestnut-capped thrush
- Enggano thrush
- Red-backed thrush
- Red-and-black thrush
- Chestnut-backed thrush
