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Ecuadorian Thrush
Turdus maculirostris Berlepsch & Taczanowski, 1884
22–23 cmLength70 gWeight
The Ecuadorian thrush (Turdus maculirostris) is a species of bird in the family Turdidae.
Most records: Ecuador
Where and when it's recorded
Ecuadorian Thrush has been recorded at 52 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.
Records by month Southern Hemisphere
Where it's recorded most
- Sachatamia LodgeEcuador1,372 records
- Milpe Bird SanctuaryEcuador1,277 records
- Refugio Paz de las AvesEcuador1,214 records
More places
- Mindo – Vía a las cascadasEcuador1,139 records
- San Tadeo BirdwatchingEcuador1,075 records
- Bosque Protector Cerro BlancoEcuador970 records
- Sendero Frutti Tour & BirdwatchingEcuador903 records
- Alambi ReserveEcuador876 records
- Reserva Jorupe y Urraca LodgeEcuador844 records
- Séptimo ParaisoEcuador710 records
Countries and regions with the most records
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.
About
The Ecuadorian thrush (Turdus maculirostris) is a species of bird in the family Turdidae. It is found in Ecuador and Peru.
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Questions
How big is the Ecuadorian Thrush?
The Ecuadorian Thrush is about 22–23 cm long and weighs around 70 g.
Where does the Ecuadorian Thrush live?
Its breeding range: South America: western Ecuador and northwestern Peru. It is most often recorded in Ecuador.
Is the Ecuadorian Thrush endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Ecuadorian Thrush as Least Concern.
What does the Ecuadorian Thrush eat?
Main food: Omnivore.
What family is the Ecuadorian Thrush in?
It belongs to the family Thrushes (Turdidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Length
- 22–23 cm
- Weight
- 70 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Least Concern
More measurements
- Wing
- 113 mm
- Tail
- 98 mm
- Bill
- 22 mm
- Tarsus
- 30 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
South America: western Ecuador and northwestern Peru
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Thrushes Turdidae
- Genus
- Turdus
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Taita ThrushTurdus helleri
Usambara ThrushTurdus roehli
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