Speckled Nightingale-Thrush

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Speckled Nightingale-Thrush (<em>Catharus maculatus</em>) is a species of Thrushes (<em>Turdidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Speckled Nightingale-Thrush (Catharus maculatus) is a species of Thrushes (Turdidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Catharus; binomial: Catharus maculatus; authority: (Sclater, PL, 1858).

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Sclater's Nightingale-Thrush Catharus maculatus is split from Gould's [Spotted] Nightingale-Thrush C. dryas (Halley et al. 2017; SACC 865). Change English name to Speckled Nightingale-Thrush (SACC 899).

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