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| + | [[Image:White-throated-thrush-DSCN9.jpg|thumb|550px|right|White-throated Thrush with Clay-colored Thrush<br />Photo © by {{user|njlarsen|njlarsen}}<br />Finca Lerida, Boquete, [[Panama]]]] | ||
;[[: Category:Turdus|Turdus]] assimilis | ;[[: Category:Turdus|Turdus]] assimilis | ||
'''Includes: Dagua Thrush'''<br /> | '''Includes: Dagua Thrush'''<br /> | ||
''Not to be confused with the [[White-throated Ground Thrush]] from Asia''. | ''Not to be confused with the [[White-throated Ground Thrush]] from Asia''. | ||
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
Upper parts dark gray, underparts lighter. Very similar to other large thrushes in the Turdus genus in habits and appearance, but has diagnostic white patch under a black-streaked throat. | Upper parts dark gray, underparts lighter. Very similar to other large thrushes in the Turdus genus in habits and appearance, but has diagnostic white patch under a black-streaked throat. | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| + | [[Image:18725wt-th thrush2006 05290066.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Photo © by {{user|Oregonian|Oregonian}}<br />Las Tarrales, [[Guatemala]].]] | ||
From [[Mexico]] to [[Panama]], [[Colombia]] and [[Ecuador]]. | From [[Mexico]] to [[Panama]], [[Colombia]] and [[Ecuador]]. | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| − | There are eleven subspecies that are recognized in this species. One of them, ''daguae'', is considered a distinct species (Dagua Thrush) by some authorities. White-throated Thrush has been lumped with [[White-necked Thrush]] in the past. | + | There are eleven subspecies that are recognized in this species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.<br /> |
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| + | One of them, ''daguae'', is considered a distinct species (Dagua Thrush) by some authorities. White-throated Thrush has been lumped with [[White-necked Thrush]] in the past. | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
Forest and edges | Forest and edges | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
This bird is somewhat shy, much more likely to be in the middle of a bush than out in the open. | This bird is somewhat shy, much more likely to be in the middle of a bush than out in the open. | ||
| + | ==References== | ||
| + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug19}} | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Turdus+assimilis}} | {{GSearch|Turdus+assimilis}} | ||
Latest revision as of 23:49, 26 August 2019
- Turdus assimilis
Includes: Dagua Thrush
Not to be confused with the White-throated Ground Thrush from Asia.
Identification
Upper parts dark gray, underparts lighter. Very similar to other large thrushes in the Turdus genus in habits and appearance, but has diagnostic white patch under a black-streaked throat.
Distribution
From Mexico to Panama, Colombia and Ecuador.
Taxonomy
There are eleven subspecies that are recognized in this species[1].
One of them, daguae, is considered a distinct species (Dagua Thrush) by some authorities. White-throated Thrush has been lumped with White-necked Thrush in the past.
Habitat
Forest and edges
Behaviour
This bird is somewhat shy, much more likely to be in the middle of a bush than out in the open.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2019. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World: v2019. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) White-throated Thrush. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 29 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/White-throated_Thrush
