Listen to the Plumbeous-backed thrush
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About the Plumbeous-backed thrush
The Plumbeous-backed thrush is a bird in the family Turdidae (order Passeriformes). Its conservation status on the IUCN Red List is “least concern”. Adults weigh around 63 g.
What does the Plumbeous-backed thrush sound like?
Bird vocalisations are usually divided into songs – longer, often complex phrases used to defend territory and attract mates, sung mostly by males in the breeding season – and calls: short, simple sounds for contact, alarm, begging or flight.
The recordings here are labelled as call and song. Listen for differences in rhythm, pitch and repetition – the spectrum display makes it easy to see whether a sound is a pure whistle (a thin line), a harsh call (a broad band) or a trill (rapid repeated marks).
From Wikipedia
The plumbeous-backed thrush (Turdus reevei) is a species of bird in the family Turdidae. It is found in Ecuador and Peru.
Related birds in the genus Turdus
More from the family Turdidae
Frequently asked questions
What does a Plumbeous-backed thrush sound like?
You can hear 1 recording of the Plumbeous-backed thrush on this page, including its call and song. Bird vocalisations are usually divided into songs – longer, often complex phrases used to defend territory and attract mates, sung mostly by males in the breeding season – and calls: short, simple sounds for contact, alarm, begging or flight.
Is the Plumbeous-backed thrush endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Plumbeous-backed thrush as “least concern”.
What family does the Plumbeous-backed thrush belong to?
The Plumbeous-backed thrush (Turdus reevei) belongs to the family Turdidae in the order Passeriformes.
Sources & credits
- Call, song · Loja: Tambo Negro 10 km E Macará, Ecuador by Niels Krabbe – CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
- Wikidata Q2670028 – CC0
- Wikipedia: Plumbeous-backed thrush – CC BY-SA 4.0
- Photo by TonyCastro – CC BY-SA 4.0