Black-billed Nightingale-thrush vs Crossley's Ground-thrush
Catharus gracilirostris compared with Geokichla crossleyi
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Black-billed Nightingale-thrush | Crossley's Ground-thrush |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Catharus gracilirostris | Geokichla crossleyi |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Turdidae | Turdidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 21.5 cm (8.5 in) |
| Weight | 20.450000000000003 g (0.72 oz) | 72.5 g (2.56 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Shared Habitats
Black-billed Nightingale-thrush only
None
Crossley's Ground-thrush only
None
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Black-billed Nightingale-thrush
Least Concern
Crossley's Ground-thrush
About These Birds
Black-billed Nightingale-thrush
The Black-billed Nightingale-thrush is a small, secretive thrush of high-elevation oak and cloud forests in Costa Rica and western Panama, recognized by its dark bill, plain olive-brown upperparts, and washed orange-buff underparts. It inhabits the dense understory of montane forests above 1,500 meters. It feeds on insects, small fruits, and berries, foraging primarily on or near the ground.