Traverse Taxonomy Hierarchy

This search allows you to traverse the World Field Guide's taxonomy hierarchy.
Click a thumbnail or common/scientific name to go to the next lower level.
Click a higher level taxonomy category to go up the hierarchy.
(Note: Taxonomy is ever evolving and in some instances may differ from the taxonomic systems used here.)

Kingdom   ANIMAL   (ANIMALIA)
Phylum   BACKBONED ANIMALS   (CHORDATA)
Class   BIRD   (AVES)
Order   BIRD - PERCHING   (PASSERIFORMES)
Family   BIRD - THRUSH   (TURDIDAE)
Species 
Common name: VEERY - WILLOW THRUSH
Scientific name: CATHARUS FUSCESCENS
Common name: THRUSH - HERMIT
Scientific name: CATHARUS GUTTATA
Common name: THRUSH - GRAY CHEEKED
Scientific name: CATHARUS MINIMUS
Common name: BLACKSTART
Scientific name: CERCOMELA MELANURA
Common name: ROBIN - EUROPEAN
Scientific name: ERITHACUS RUBECULA
Common name: THRUSH - WOOD
Scientific name: HYLOCICHLA MUSTELINA
Common name: THRUSH - VARIED
Scientific name: IXOREUS NAEVIUS
Common name: SOLITAIRE - TOWNSEND'S
Scientific name: MYADESTES TOWNSENDI
Common name: SPARROW - HEDGE, DUNNOCK
Scientific name: PRUNELA MODULARIS
Common name: BLUEBIRD - MOUNTAIN
Scientific name: SIALIA CURRUCOIDES
Common name: BLUEBIRD - WESTERN
Scientific name: SIALIA MEXICANUS
Common name: BLUEBIRD - EASTERN
Scientific name: SIALIA SIALIS
Common name: ROBIN - AMERICAN
Scientific name: TURDUS MIGRATORIUS
Common name: BLACKBIRD - EUROPEAN
Scientific name: TURDUS NERULA
Common name: SONG THRUSH
Scientific name: TURDUS PHILOMELOS