Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush
Catharus aurantiirostris
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTurdidae (Túrdids)
- GenusCatharus (Brown Thrushes and Nightingale-Thrushes)
- SpeciesCatharus aurantiirostris (Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush)
The orange-billed nightingale-thrush (Catharus aurantiirostris) is a species of bird in the family Turdidae, the thrushes and allies. It is found from northern Mexico through Central America (except Belize) into northern South America. In addition it has been documented in Brazil and as a vagrant to the United States. Wikipedia →
20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush sighting in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, based on 2,118 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve
Slaty-backed Nightingale-Thrush
Catharus fuscater
Black-headed Nightingale-Thrush
Catharus mexicanus
Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus
Ruddy-capped Nightingale-Thrush
Catharus frantzii
Gray-cheeked Thrush
Catharus minimus
Black-billed Nightingale-Thrush
Catharus gracilirostris
Veery
Catharus fuscescens
Clay-colored Thrush
Turdus grayi
Mountain Thrush
Turdus plebejus
Black-faced Solitaire
Myadestes melanops
White-throated Thrush
Turdus assimilis
Wood Thrush
Hylocichla mustelina
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?
About 22% of wildlife watchers report a Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush sighting in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, based on 2,118 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?
May has the highest sighting rate for Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve in our monthly data.