White-throated Thrush
Turdus assimilis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTurdidae (Túrdids)
- GenusTurdus (Typical Thrushes)
- SpeciesTurdus assimilis (White-throated Thrush)
The white-throated thrush (Turdus assimilis) is a species of bird in the family Turdidae. It is found in Mexico and Central America. It also has strayed to the southwestern United States. It previously was called the white-throated robin, a name also used for the Old World species Irania gutturalis. Wikipedia →
5–10% of wildlife watchers report a White-throated Thrush sighting in Chirripó National Park, based on 102 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Chirripó National Park
Clay-colored Thrush
Turdus grayi
Mountain Thrush
Turdus plebejus
Sooty Thrush
Turdus nigrescens
Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush
Catharus aurantiirostris
Black-faced Solitaire
Myadestes melanops
Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus
Slaty-backed Nightingale-Thrush
Catharus fuscater
Black-headed Nightingale-Thrush
Catharus mexicanus
Ruddy-capped Nightingale-Thrush
Catharus frantzii
Black-billed Nightingale-Thrush
Catharus gracilirostris
Wood Thrush
Hylocichla mustelina
Gray-cheeked Thrush
Catharus minimus
📅 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 White-throated Thrush in Chirripó National Park?
About 5% of wildlife watchers report a White-throated Thrush sighting in Chirripó National Park, based on 102 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see White-throated Thrush in Chirripó National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for White-throated Thrush in Chirripó National Park in our monthly data.