Thrushes (Turdidae)
Spectacled Thrush (Turdus nudigenis) - HBW 10, p. 671
French: Merle à lunettes
German: Nacktaugendrossel
Spanish: Zorzal Caripelado
Other common names: Yellow-eyed Thrush, Bare-eyed Thrush, Bare-eyed Robin
Taxonomy: Turdus nudigenis Lafresnaye, 1848, Caracas, Venezuela.
May form a superspecies with T. maculirostris, and often considered conspecific. Has in the past been thought to form a superspecies, or even to be conspecific, with T. grayi, but differences between the two considered too great to warrant such treatment. Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- nudigenis Lafresnaye, 1848 - Lesser Antilles (Guadeloupe, Martinique, St Lucia, St Vincent, Grenada), Trinidad and Tobago, and from Venezuela and E Andes of Colombia E to the Guianas.
- extimus Todd, 1931 - N Brazil.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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an individual visiting the bird feeder at asa wright nature centre Locality Asa Wright Nature Centre, Arima Valley, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago (ssp nudigenis)
DAVID ASCANIO 3 March 2010 1 year ago 15 sec 4.5 -
An individual feeding and jumpig away Locality Parque del Este, Caracas, Distrito Capital, Venezuela (ssp nudigenis)
DAVID ASCANIO 31 May 2003 4 years ago 19 sec 3.6 -
A bird at a feeder Locality Arnos Vale, Scarborough, Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago (ssp nudigenis)
Peter Nash 21 April 2005 5 years ago 17 sec 3.5 -
Bird standing, hopping, looking around and feeding Locality Arima Valley, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago (ssp nudigenis)
Joe Angseesing 21 October 2006 2 years ago 44 sec 3.3 -
A partly concealed bird in the undergrowth. Locality Mana, French Guiana (ssp nudigenis)
Pieter de Groot Boersma 29 April 2011 22 weeks ago 24 sec 2.7
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Female feeding young.
Locality Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago
fayardmohammed 13 June 2011 34 weeks ago 4.4 -
Close-up of head
Locality Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (ssp nudigenis)
Mikko Pyhälä 29 April 2009 2 years ago 4.2 -
Female on a nest.
Locality Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago
fayardmohammed 1 May 2011 37 weeks ago 4 -
Lateral view of bird on a rail
Locality Caracas, Distrito Capital, Venezuela (ssp nudigenis)
Mikko Pyhälä 14 February 2009 2 years ago 4 -
dorsal view
Locality Fómeque, Cundinamarca Department, Colombia
mauricio rueda 3 July 2011 31 weeks ago 3.8 -
Lateral view of bird on ground
Locality Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (ssp nudigenis)
Mikko Pyhälä 29 April 2009 2 years ago 3.5
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Song - Also : Todirostrum maculatum Locality Awala-Yalimapo, French Guiana
Patrick Ingremeau 1 May 2010 1 year ago 4 -
Alarm call in response to a cat. Locality Caracas, Distrito Capital, Venezuela
(ssp nudigenis)
philgunson 20 April 2009 2 years ago 3 -
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A bird Calling Locality Caracas, Distrito Capital, Venezuela
Miguel Emmanuelli 4 May 2009 2 years ago 0
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