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Maranon Thrush
Turdus maranonicus Taczanowski, 1880
22–23 cmLength70 gWeight
The Maranon thrush (Turdus maranonicus) is a species of bird in the family Turdidae.
Busiest months: March · Most records: Ecuador, Peru
Where and when it's recorded
Busiest months: March · Most records: Ecuador, Peru
Maranon Thrush has been recorded at 6 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 2 countries and regions.
Records by month Southern Hemisphere
Where it's recorded most
- Reserva Tapichalaca y Casa SimpsonEcuador37 records
- Reserva HuemboPeru12 records
- PN Podocarpus – Sector Río BombuscaroEcuador3 records
More places
- Reserva MaycuEcuador2 records
- ACP Abra Patricia – Owlet LodgePeru1 record
- Copalinga LodgeEcuador1 record
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 Maranon thrush (Turdus maranonicus) 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 Maranon Thrush?
The Maranon Thrush is about 22–23 cm long and weighs around 70 g.
Where does the Maranon Thrush live?
Its breeding range: South America: northern Peru. It is most often recorded in Ecuador and Peru.
When is the best time to see the Maranon Thrush?
At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in March (Southern Hemisphere).
Is the Maranon Thrush endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Maranon Thrush as Least Concern.
What does the Maranon Thrush eat?
Main food: Omnivore.
What family is the Maranon Thrush in?
It belongs to the family Thrushes (Turdidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Length
- 22–23 cm
- Weight
- 70 g
- Habitat
- Woodland
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Lifestyle
- Varied
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Least Concern
More measurements
- Wing
- 116 mm
- Tail
- 88 mm
- Bill
- 25 mm
- Tarsus
- 32 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
South America: northern Peru
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Thrushes Turdidae
- Genus
- Turdus
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Sao Tome ThrushTurdus olivaceofuscus
Abyssinian ThrushTurdus abyssinicus
Taita ThrushTurdus helleri
Usambara ThrushTurdus roehli
Olive ThrushTurdus olivaceus
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