About the Ecuadorian Thrush
The Ecuadorian thrush is a species of bird in the family Turdidae. It is found in Ecuador and Peru.
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The Ecuadorian thrush is 21.5 to 23 cm (8.5 to 9.1 in) long and weighs 62 to 76 g (2.2 to 2.7 oz). The sexes have the same plumage. Adults have an olive-brown head with a faint yellow eye-ring. Their upperparts, wings, and tail are olive-brown. Their throat is white with dark streaks. Their breast and flanks are a paler olive-brown than their upperparts and their belly and vent are whitish. They have a dark iris, a dusky yellow bill, and olive-brownish legs and feet. Voice: The Ecuadorian thrush's song is "a musical caroling". Its principle call is "a distinctive cat-like and querulous queeoww" and it also makes a "chuk" call.
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What the Ecuadorian Thrush sounds like
Where the Ecuadorian Thrush lives
When to see the Ecuadorian Thrush
Peak activity in January · a resident species across most of its range
Easily confused with
Glossy-black ThrushTurdus serranusThe glossy-black thrush is 23 to 25 cm (9.1 to 9.8 in) long and weighs 70 to 90 g (2.5 to 3.2 oz).
Indian BlackbirdTurdus simillimusThe Indian blackbird is a member of the thrush family Turdidae.
African ThrushTurdus peliosThe African Thrush has dark olive-grey upperparts.
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