Great Thrush

Great Thrush

Turdus fuscater

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Turdidae

About

The great thrush is a species of bird in the family Turdidae. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. It is considered as the largest thrush in South America. The great thrush's size distinguishes it from the several other uniform slaty-colored thrushes in its range. It inhabits subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and high-altitude shrubland, but can also make use of degraded forest and urban areas.

Fun Fact

It is considered as the largest thrush in South America.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Feeds on ground level, preferentially in short grass, but also visits fruiting trees and shrubs.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance