Thrushes (Turdidae)
Yellow-legged Thrush (Turdus flavipes) - HBW 10, p. 672
French: Merle à pattes jaunes
German: Köhlerdrossel
Spanish: Mirlo Azulado
Taxonomy: Turdus flavipes Vieillot, 1818, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Normally placed in genus Platycichla, but basis for generic separation not supported by molecular studies. Five subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- venezuelensis ( Sharpe, 1902) - N & E Colombia and N & W Venezuela.
- melanopleura ( Sharpe, 1902) - NE Venezuela and Trinidad.
- xanthoscela Jardine, 1847 - Tobago.
- venezuelensis ( Sharpe, 1902) - N & E Colombia and N & W Venezuela.
- melanopleura ( Sharpe, 1902) - NE Venezuela and Trinidad.
- xanthoscela Jardine, 1847 - Tobago.
- polionota ( Sharpe, 1902) - S Venezuela, Guyana and NE Brazil.
- flavipes Vieillot, 1818 - SE Brazil, SE Paraguay and NE Argentina.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A male Locality Tres Picos State Park, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil
Juan Sanabria 1 November 2011 1 year ago 19 sec 3.8 -
A dorsal view of a male perched looking around. Locality Sorocaba Zoo, Sorocaba, São Paulo State, Brazil (ssp flavipes)
Josep del Hoyo 12 May 2011 1 year ago 18 sec 3.7 -
male singing Locality El Dorado Reserve, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Magdalena Department, Colombia (ssp venezuelensis)
Martin Kennewell 18 May 2012 6 weeks ago 12 sec 3.4 -
Bird perched in the forest after singing. Locality Instituto Butantan, São Paulo City, São Paulo State, Brazil
Antonio Silveira 8 December 2012 23 weeks ago 12 sec 3 -
Bird perched singing. We also hear calls of several Plain Parakeet (Brotogeris tirica) in flocks, and one Rufous-browed Peppersh Locality Instituto Butantan, São Paulo City, São Paulo State, Brazil
Antonio Silveira 21 January 2012 45 weeks ago 44 sec 3 -
A female perched Locality Itatiaia National Park, Brazil (ssp flavipes)
Josep del Hoyo 3 July 2004 6 years ago 19 sec 2.1
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Sabia Una
Locality São Vicente, São Paulo State, Brazil
Lindolfo Souto 10 July 2011 1 year ago 4.6 -
Sabia una
Locality São Vicente, São Paulo State, Brazil
Lindolfo Souto 10 July 2011 36 weeks ago 4.4 -
Dorsal view of juvenile perched on a branch
Locality El Ávila National Park, Distrito Capital, Venezuela (ssp venezuelensis)
Mikko Pyhälä 31 May 2008 4 years ago 4 -
A female with wings raised.
Locality Tasajera, Aragua State, Venezuela (Monotypic species)
philgunson 24 June 2008 4 years ago 3.5 -
Close-up of female head.
Locality Henri Pittier National Park, Aragua State, Venezuela (ssp venezuelensis)
Mikko Pyhälä 16 October 2007 4 years ago 3.3 -
Male perched on fence
Locality El Ávila National Park, Distrito Capital, Venezuela (ssp venezuelensis)
Mikko Pyhälä 31 May 2008 4 years ago 3.3
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Male singing Locality São José dos Campos, São Paulo State, Brazil
Rodrigo Dela Rosa 2 October 2011 1 year ago 5 -
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Bird singing in the Atlantic Rainforest. Locality Serra do Itapetinga, São Paulo State, Brazil
Antonio Silveira 6 December 2012 32 weeks ago 4 -
Yellow-legged Thrush singing in the Atlantic rainforest. Locality Cantareira State park, Guarulhos, São Paulo State, Brazil
Antonio Silveira 30 October 2004 50 weeks ago 4 -
Song, male. Locality Yacambú National Park, Lara State, Venezuela
Nacho Areta 1 January 2005 3 years ago 4 -
Bird perched on a high tree and singing. Locality Instituto Butantan, São Paulo City, São Paulo State, Brazil
Antonio Silveira 8 December 2012 23 weeks ago 0 -
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Bird singing in Atlantic Rainforest. Locality Juréia Itatins Ecological Station, São Paulo State, Brazil
Antonio Silveira 1 October 1999 32 weeks ago 0
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