Thrushes (Turdidae)
Black-billed Thrush (Turdus ignobilis) - HBW 10, p. 664
French: Merle à bec noir
German: Schwarzschnabeldrossel
Spanish: Zorzal Piquinegro
Other common names: Black-billed Robin
Taxonomy: Turdus ignobilis P. L. Sclater, 1858, Nova Grenada [= Bogotá].
Has been treated as conspecific with T. plebejus, but probably not closely related. Five subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- goodfellowi Hartert & Hellmayr, 1901 - Andes of W Colombia.
- ignobilis P. L. Sclater, 1858 - Andes of C & E Colombia.
- debilis Hellmayr, 1902 - E Colombia, W Venezuela, and W Amazonia in Brazil, E Ecuador, E Peru and N Bolivia.
- goodfellowi Hartert & Hellmayr, 1901 - Andes of W Colombia.
- ignobilis P. L. Sclater, 1858 - Andes of C & E Colombia.
- debilis Hellmayr, 1902 - E Colombia, W Venezuela, and W Amazonia in Brazil, E Ecuador, E Peru and N Bolivia.
- murinus Salvin, 1885 - S Venezuela and Guyana.
- arthuri (Chubb, 1914) - tepuis of SE Venezuela, Guyana and Suriname.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird perched on a branch. Locality Moyobamba, San Martín Department, Peru (ssp debilis )
Yoel Jimenez 2 December 2012 11 weeks ago 35 sec 4.7 -
A close-up of a bird perched on a branch full of small fruits Locality San Miguel, Santiago de Cali, Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia
Pere Sugranyes 22 July 2011 1 year ago 15 sec 4.7 -
A bird at a feeder, eating papaya Locality Arrierito Antioqueño Natural Reserve, Anorí, Antioquía Department, Colombia (ssp goodfellowi)
Josep del Hoyo 11 February 2007 5 years ago 38 sec 4.6 -
Several views and close-ups of a bird perched on a branch- Locality San Miguel, Santiago de Cali, Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia
Pere Sugranyes 20 June 2010 2 years ago 29 sec 4.5 -
A bird at a feeder Locality Amazonia Lodge, Kosñipata Valley, Manu Biosphere Reserve, Madre de Dios Department, Peru (ssp debilis)
Josep del Hoyo 4 August 2005 7 years ago 35 sec 4.4 -
A bird in a tree and then feeding on a guayava fruit Locality San Miguel, Santiago de Cali, Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia (ssp goodfellowi)
Pere Sugranyes 31 May 1999 7 years ago 21 sec 4.4
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on a trunk
Locality Girardot, Cundinamarca Department, Colombia
mauricio rueda 16 October 2010 2 years ago 4.1 -
Feeding
Locality Posic, San Martín Department, Peru (ssp debilis)
auf 13 August 2008 3 years ago 4 -
An adult on the ground.
Locality Otún Quimbaya Sanctuary, Pereira, Risaralda Department, Colombia
Ken Havard 28 February 2010 30 weeks ago 3.8 -
Bird very close to me.
Locality Pereira, Risaralda Department, Colombia
Daniel Avendaño 2 February 2013 5 weeks ago 3.8 -
A bird in a tree.
Locality Pereira, Risaralda Department, Colombia
Daniel Avendaño 26 July 2012 40 weeks ago 3.8 -
A bird foraging on the ground
Locality El Paují, Bolívar State, Venezuela (ssp murinus)
Gustavo A. Rodríguez 25 July 2010 1 year ago 3.8
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