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Black-billed Nightingale-thrush

Catharus gracilirostris

Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
15,2 cm
Gewicht
20,450000000000003 g
Familie
Turdidae
Ordnung
Passeriformes
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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.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 15,2 cm 6.0 in
Gewicht 20,450000000000003 g 0.72 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Nest type: CP.

Gelegegröße

2

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)
Familie Turdidae (Drosseln)
Genus Catharus
Arten Catharus gracilirostris

Distribution

Black-billed Nightingale-thrush has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Vorhanden Not recorded
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Häufig gestellte Fragen

Is the Black-billed Nightingale-thrush endangered?
The Black-billed Nightingale-thrush has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black-billed Nightingale-thrush nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Black-billed Nightingale-thrush?
The Black-billed Nightingale-thrush has a wingspan of 15.2 cm, weight of 20.450000000000003 g.
What order and family does the Black-billed Nightingale-thrush belong to?
The Black-billed Nightingale-thrush (Catharus gracilirostris) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Turdidae.

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