St. Lucia Thrasher

Ramphocinclus sanctaeluciae

Not Evaluated · IUCN Red List

NENot Evaluated

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On the island of St. Lucia, its plumage makes it unmistakable, with dark brown upperparts and pale white underparts. It can be distinguished by its relative the Martinique thrasher by its brown back, compared to the Martinique thrasher's slaty back and is larger overall.

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When to see the St. Lucia Thrasher

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 10 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is March, the month with the most records.

Where to see the St. Lucia Thrasher

Regular rangeRare visitor

The map shades 2 countries with regular records, and 2 more in a lighter tone where the bird turns up only as a stray. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Recorded as a rare visitor in Guadeloupe, ZZ.

About the St. Lucia Thrasher

The St. Lucia thrasher, locally known as the gorge blanc, is a species of mimid in the genus Ramphocinclus. It is endemic to the island nation of St. Lucia in the Caribbean. It was formerly considered to be a conspecific with the Martinique thrasher under the name white-breasted thrasher.

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