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Speckled Nightingale-Thrush

Catharus maculatus(Sclater, PL, 1858)

English (US) Speckled Nightingale-Thrush

The Speckled Nightingale-Thrush (Catharus maculatus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Turdidae (Thrushes and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.

Scientific name
Catharus maculatus
IUCN Red List
Not Evaluated
English (US)
Speckled Nightingale-Thrush
Described by
(Sclater, PL, 1858)

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Recognised subspecies

The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.

Taxonomic history

First described as
Malacocichla maculata
Described by
(Sclater, PL, 1858)
Type locality
Rio Napo, Ecuador [= eastern Ecuador].
Original description
Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.26, no.350 p.64

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

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