White-headed island thrush
| White-headed island thrush | |
|---|---|
| Male (left), female (right) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Turdidae |
| Genus: | Turdus |
| Species: | T. pritzbueri |
| Binomial name | |
| Turdus pritzbueri Layard, 1878 | |
The white-headed island-thrush (Turdus pritzbueri), also known as the Loyalty island thrush, is a species of passerine in the family Turdidae. It is found in Vanuatu, and New Caledonia. It was formerly considered to be a subspecies of island thrush, but was classified as a distinct species by the IOC and Clements checklist in 2024.