Izu Thrush
Turdus celaenops
Photo: Julia Wittmann / CC BY 4.0 / Wikimedia Commons
A thrush that breeds only on the Izu and Tokara islands; males have a black head and orange-red underparts. It feeds on insects and worms on the forest floor. A species endemic to Japan with a narrow range, it is protected with island forests.
- Scientific name
- Turdus celaenops
- Group
- Birds
- Prefectures
- Tokyo, Kagoshima
- Japanese Red List (Ministry of the Environment)
- EndangeredMinistry of the Environment 5th Red List (2026)
- 日本語
- アカコッコ
- 简体中文
- 伊豆鸫
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The Izu Thrush is designated as a species without a fixed area and lives in places such as Tokyo, Kagoshima.
The Izu Thrush is listed as "Endangered" in the Ministry of the Environment 5th Red List (2026) (listed as アカコッコ).
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