About the Sooty Thrush
The sooty thrush is a species of bird in the family Turdidae, the thrushes and allies. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama. It was formerly known as the sooty robin.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Thrushes and Allies (Turdidae) |
| Species | Turdus nigrescens |
| Species Codes | soorob1, SOOT, SOTH |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Sooty Thrush belong to?
The Sooty Thrush (Turdus nigrescens) belongs to the Thrushes and Allies family (Turdidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Sooty Thrush?
The sooty thrush is a species of bird in the family Turdidae, the thrushes and allies. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama. It was formerly known as the sooty robin....
Where can I report a Sooty Thrush sighting?
You can log sightings of Sooty Thrush on eBird (ebird.org) using species code soorob1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
194
Species in Family
918
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