White-chinned Thrush
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White-chinned Thrush

Turdus aurantius

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered Endemic
80–90% · Very likely
overall probability at Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park
594 Verified records at Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park
May Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The white-chinned thrush, known in Jamaica as the hopping dick (Turdus aurantius) is a species of bird in the family Turdidae. It is endemic to Jamaica where it is common and widespread. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and heavily degraded former forest. Wikipedia →

80–90% of wildlife watchers report a White-chinned Thrush sighting in Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park, based on 594 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park

White-eyed Thrush
LC Endemic

White-eyed Thrush

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Turdus jamaicensis

40–50% · Likely
Rufous-throated Solitaire
LC Endemic

Rufous-throated Solitaire

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Myadestes genibarbis

40–50% · Likely
Loggerhead Kingbird
LC Endemic

Loggerhead Kingbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Tyrannus caudifasciatus

90–100% · Very likely
Bananaquit
LC Endemic

Bananaquit

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Coereba flaveola

80–90% · Very likely
Jamaican Spindalis
LC Endemic

Jamaican Spindalis

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Spindalis nigricephala

80–90% · Very likely
Orangequit
LC Endemic

Orangequit

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Euneornis campestris

80–90% · Very likely
American Redstart
LC

American Redstart

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Setophaga ruticilla

70–80% · Very likely
Jamaican Oriole
LC Endemic

Jamaican Oriole

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Icterus leucopteryx

70–80% · Very likely
Black-throated Blue Warbler
LC

Black-throated Blue Warbler

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Setophaga caerulescens

70–80% · Very likely
Sad Flycatcher
LC Endemic

Sad Flycatcher

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Myiarchus barbirostris

70–80% · Very likely
Jamaican Euphonia
LC Endemic

Jamaican Euphonia

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Euphonia jamaica

60–70% · Likely
Northern Parula
LC

Northern Parula

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Setophaga americana

60–70% · Likely

📅 Monthly Probability

90–100
Jan
80–90
Feb
90–100
Mar
90–100
Apr
90–100
May
80–90
Jun
80–90
Jul
90–100
Aug
90–100
Sep
80–90
Oct
80–90
Nov
80–90
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park 🇯🇲 Jamaica
80–90%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a White-chinned Thrush in Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park?

About 88% of wildlife watchers report a White-chinned Thrush sighting in Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park, based on 594 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see White-chinned Thrush in Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for White-chinned Thrush in Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park in our monthly data.

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