Order
Passeriformes
Family
Turdidae
Genus
Catharus
 
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Version 1.0

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SPECIES

Black-billed Nightingale-Thrush Catharus gracilirostris

César Sánchez-M.
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2009

Breeding

Introduction

The nest is a thick bulky cup made of vegetation, mainly with mosses and roots, the lining is made of lichens, grasses and small rootlets. It is commonly placed in concealed thick vegetation up to about 5 meters. The eggs are greenish-blue, speckled with chestnut-brown marks. The clutch size is two. There are no data regarding incubation.

Recommended Citation

Sánchez-M., C. (2009). Black-billed Nightingale-Thrush (Catharus gracilirostris), version 1.0. In Neotropical Birds Online (T. S. Schulenberg, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/nb.bbnthr1.01