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 →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush sighting in Puracé National Natural Park, based on 126 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Puracé National Natural Park
Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus
Gray-cheeked Thrush
Catharus minimus
Great Thrush
Turdus fuscater
Black-billed Thrush
Turdus ignobilis
Pale-breasted Thrush
Turdus leucomelas
Andean Solitaire
Myadestes ralloides
Glossy-black Thrush
Turdus serranus
Chestnut-bellied Thrush
Turdus fulviventris
Pale-eyed Thrush
Turdus leucops
Rufous-collared Sparrow
Zonotrichia capensis
Green Jay
Cyanocorax yncas
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
📅 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 Puracé National Natural Park?
About 14% of wildlife watchers report a Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush sighting in Puracé National Natural Park, based on 126 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush in Puracé National Natural Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush in Puracé National Natural Park in our monthly data.