Townsend's Solitaire
Myadestes townsendi
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTurdidae (Túrdids)
- GenusMyadestes (Typical Solitaires and Hawaiian Thrushes)
- SpeciesMyadestes townsendi (Townsend's Solitaire)
Closest Relatives at Nahanni National Park
Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
Varied Thrush
Ixoreus naevius
Gray-cheeked Thrush
Catharus minimus
Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla
Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Regulus calendula
📅 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 Townsend's Solitaire in Nahanni National Park?
About 9% of visitor-days record a Townsend's Solitaire sighting in Nahanni National Park, based on 5 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Townsend's Solitaire in Nahanni National Park?
June has the highest sighting rate for Townsend's Solitaire in Nahanni National Park in our monthly data.