Wood Thrush
Hylocichla mustelina
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTurdidae (Túrdids)
- GenusHylocichla
- SpeciesHylocichla mustelina (Wood Thrush)
Closest Relatives at Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve
Clay-colored Thrush
Turdus grayi
Mountain Thrush
Turdus plebejus
Black-faced Solitaire
Myadestes melanops
White-throated Thrush
Turdus assimilis
Slaty-backed Nightingale-Thrush
Catharus fuscater
Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush
Catharus aurantiirostris
Black-headed Nightingale-Thrush
Catharus mexicanus
Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus
Sooty Thrush
Turdus nigrescens
Pale-vented Thrush
Turdus obsoletus
Ruddy-capped Nightingale-Thrush
Catharus frantzii
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 Wood Thrush in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?
About 6% of visitor-days record a Wood Thrush sighting in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, based on 581 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Wood Thrush in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?
March has the highest sighting rate for Wood Thrush in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve in our monthly data.