Turdidae (Thrushes and allies)
Order Passeriformes
176 species in 21 genera

Size: Between 14,5 cm (Black-billed Nightingale-thrush, Catharus gracilirostris) and 33 cm (Great Thrush, Turdus fuscater).

Distribution: All boigeographic regions. Because of such a wide range, there are migratory species, sedentary ones and some ones that perform partial migrations or local movements.

Habitat: All type of habitats, from dense forests to open areas.

Feeding: Invertebrates and fruits.

Breeding: Generally, the nest is an open cup in a tree or bush. They also nest in cavities on rocks or on the ground. 2-6 eggs. Incubation 12-15 days. Nestling period 11-18 days.

Threat status: [view threatened species]
12 / 176 species available
Blue Rock-Thrush
Monticola solitarius
Black-faced Solitaire
Myadestes melanops
Ruddy-capped Nightingale-Thrush
Catharus frantzii
Black-billed Nightingale-Thrush
Catharus gracilirostris
Kurrichane Thrush
Turdus libonyanus
Fieldfare
Turdus pilaris
Redwing
Turdus iliacus
Song Thrush
Turdus philomelos
Mountain Thrush
Turdus plebejus
Rufous-bellied Thrush
Turdus rufiventris
Clay-colored Thrush
Turdus grayi
Great Thrush
Turdus fuscater