• Synonyms Whistling schoolboy, Himalayan Whistling Thrush, Whistling-Thrush, Himalayan blue whistling trush, Blue Whistling-Thrush, Violet Whistling-Thrush, Violet Whistling Thrush, Himalayan Whistling-Thrush, Spangled Whistling-Thrush, Himalayan Blue Whistling Thrush
  • Old latin name for bird Myophoneus caeruleus, Myiophonus caeruleus, Myiophoneus caeruleus

Blue Whistling Thrushbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Lim Ying Hien
    Malaysia
  • 2.
    Call, © Lakshminarasimha Ranganathan
    India
  • 3.
    Call, © Mike Dooher
    India
  • 4.
    Song, © Mike Dooher
    India
  • 5.
    Call, flight call, © Oscar Campbell
    India
  • 6.
    Song, © Penghui Lou
    China
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Blue Whistling Thrush

  • Breeding region Oriental Region
  • Breeding subregion widespread, also c, sc Asia

Blue Whistling Thrush subspecies (6)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Myophonus caeruleus caeruleusc, e China-No
Myophonus caeruleus crassirostrisse Thailand, Cambodia and n, c Malay Pen.-No
Myophonus caeruleus dichrorhynchuss Malay Pen. and Sumatra-No
Myophonus caeruleus eugeneic Myanmar to e Thailand, s China and n, c Indochina-No
Myophonus caeruleus flavirostrisJava-No
Myophonus caeruleus temminckiimountains of c Asia to wc China and ne Myanmar-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Bengaliনীল শিসদামা
BulgarianСин свирещ дрозд
Catalangriva xiuladora comuna
Chinese白斑紫嘯鶇, 紫蓝色啸声鸫, 山鸣鸡, 鸣鸡, 鸟精, 紫啸鸫, 紫嘯鶇
Chinese (Traditional)紫藍色嘯聲鶇, 白斑紫嘯鶇, 紫嘯鶇, 山鳴雞, 鳴雞, 鳥精
Croatianveliki kamenjar
CzechSkalník siný, modravec siný
DanishBlå Fløjtedrossel
DutchChinese Fluitlijster
EsperantoBlua fajfturdo
EstonianSuur-jõgisiirak
Finnishsinijokirastas
FrenchMerle siffleur bleu, Arrenga siffleur, Merle bleu siffleur
FrisianBlauwe fluitlyster
GalicianTordo asubiador azul
GermanBlaue Pfeifdrossel, Purpurpfeifdrossel, Purpur-Pfeifdrossel
Hungarianvízi fütyülőrigó
IndonesianCiung-batu siul, Tiung batu besar, Ciungbatu Siul, Burung Ciung-batu Siul
IrishFeadsmólach ghorm
ItalianTordo fischiatore blu, Tordo zufolatore blu
Japaneseオオルリチョウ
KazakhКєкқұс, көкқұс
Latvianlielais svilpējstrazds
LithuanianMėlynpaukštis, himalajinė mėlynpaukštė
MalayBurung Murai Batu Siul, Burung Tiong Belacan
Mongolianнял таргалж, Нил исгэрээ хөөндэй
Nepaliकल्चाÄडे
Norwegianblåplystretrost
Norwegian NynorskBlåplystretrast
Persianطرقه آبی آوازخوان, طرقۀ آبی آوازخوان
PolishOsadnik, gwizdokos fioletowy
PortugueseTordo-assobiador, tordo-assobiador-azul
RussianСиняя птица
SerbianSivi drozd zviždač, Svetloplavi drozd zviždač
Slovakhvízdač moriónový, Drozd morionový
SlovenianModri drozgoveč
SpanishArrenga común
Swedishblå visseltrast
Tajikзоғобӣ
Thaiนกเอี้ยงถ้ำ
TurkishBüyük ıslıkçı bülbülü, Büyük Islıkçı Bülbülü
Turkmengök jokjoky
Ukrainianаренга велика
Uzbekтоғ майнаси
VietnameseChim Hoét xanh mỏ đen, Hoét xanh, Chim Hoét xanh
WelshBrych chwibanol glas