Thrushes

Andean Slaty Thrush

Turdus nigriceps

The Andean Slaty Thrush (Turdus nigriceps) is a 53 g forest bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. Some populations migrate.

Family

Thrushes

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

53 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Fruit and nectar

Migration

Partial migrant

Countries recorded

6

Recorded in Argentina, Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador, Brazil, Taiwan.

Where to see it: Cock-of-the-Rock Lodge & Manu Paradise Lodge (Peru); Refugio Los Volcanes (Bolivia); Sadiri Lodge (Bolivia); Santa Cruz Botanical Gardens (Bolivia); Manu Biolodge (anteriormente Estación Biológica Villa Carmen) (Peru).

Photo: (c) Nicolas Olejnik, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist