Wood Thrush
Hylocichla mustelina
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTurdidae (Túrdids)
- GenusHylocichla
- SpeciesHylocichla mustelina (Wood Thrush)
Closest Relatives at Arenal Volcano National Park
Clay-colored Thrush
Turdus grayi
Black-headed Nightingale-Thrush
Catharus mexicanus
White-throated Thrush
Turdus assimilis
Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus
Black-faced Solitaire
Myadestes melanops
Slaty-backed Nightingale-Thrush
Catharus fuscater
Pale-vented Thrush
Turdus obsoletus
Mountain Thrush
Turdus plebejus
Gray-cheeked Thrush
Catharus minimus
Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush
Catharus aurantiirostris
Veery
Catharus fuscescens
Ruddy-capped Nightingale-Thrush
Catharus frantzii
📅 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 Wood Thrush in Arenal Volcano National Park?
About 15% of visitor-days record a Wood Thrush sighting in Arenal Volcano National Park, based on 1680 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Wood Thrush in Arenal Volcano National Park?
February has the highest sighting rate for Wood Thrush in Arenal Volcano National Park in our monthly data.