Rufous thrush

The rufous thrushes, also known as flycatcher-thrushes, are medium-sized insectivorous birds in the genus Stizorhina of the thrush family Turdidae. These are African forest dwelling species. They are sometimes placed in the genus Neocossyphus.

Rufous thrushes
Finsch's rufous thrush
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Turdidae
Subfamily:	Myadestinae
Genus:	Stizorhina Oberholser, 1899
Species
N. finschii (Sharpe, 1870) N. fraseri (Strickland, 1844)

Species

The following species are currently recognized:^[1]

Genus Stizorhina – Oberholser, 1899 – two species

Common name	Scientific name and subspecies	Range	Size and ecology	IUCN status and estimated population
Finsch's rufous thrush	Stizorhina finschi (Sharpe, 1870)	Guinean Forests of West Africa	Size: Habitat: Diet:	LC
Fraser's rufous thrush	Stizorhina fraseri (Strickland, 1844)	Congolian rainforests	Size: Habitat: Diet:	LC