Spot-winged Thrush
Geokichla spiloptera
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTurdidae (Túrdids)
- GenusGeokichla (Ground-Thrushes and Allies)
- SpeciesGeokichla spiloptera (Spot-winged Thrush)
Closest Relatives at Horton Plains National Park
Pied Thrush
Geokichla wardii
Indian Blackbird
Turdus simillimus
Sri Lanka Thrush
Zoothera imbricata
Sri Lanka White-eye
Zosterops ceylonensis
Pied Bushchat
Saxicola caprata
Yellow-eared Bulbul
Pycnonotus penicillatus
Hill Swallow
Hirundo domicola
Dull-blue Flycatcher
Eumyias sordidus
Large-billed Crow
Corvus macrorhynchos
Cinereous Tit
Parus cinereus
Oriental Pipit
Anthus rufulus
Zitting Cisticola
Cisticola juncidis
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · 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
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sinharaja Forest Reserve | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 2 | Horton Plains National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Spot-winged Thrush in Horton Plains National Park?
About 7% of visitor-days record a Spot-winged Thrush sighting in Horton Plains National Park, based on 33 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Spot-winged Thrush in Horton Plains National Park?
February has the highest sighting rate for Spot-winged Thrush in Horton Plains National Park in our monthly data.