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Aztec Thrush
Ridgwayia pinicola
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Least Concern
Wingspan
26.0 cm
Weight
80.25 g
Family
Turdidae
Order
Passeriformes
About
The Aztec Thrush is a medium-sized thrush found in montane pine-oak forests of Mexico, weighing about 80.25g with a wingspan of 26cm. It belongs to the family Turdidae and displays striking black-and-white plumage. It feeds on fruit and invertebrates in the forest canopy and understory.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 26.0 cm | 10.2 in |
| Weight | 80.25 g | 2.83 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP.
Clutch Size
2
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Turdidae (Thrushes) |
| Genus | Ridgwayia |
| Species | Ridgwayia pinicola |
Distribution
Aztec Thrush has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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External Databases
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Aztec Thrush endangered?
The Aztec Thrush has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Aztec Thrush nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Aztec Thrush?
The Aztec Thrush has a wingspan of 26.0 cm, weight of 80.25 g.
What order and family does the Aztec Thrush belong to?
The Aztec Thrush (Ridgwayia pinicola) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Turdidae.
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