Black-billed Nightingale-Thrush

Catharus gracilirostris Salvin, 1865

Turdidae — Thrushes

Black-billed Nightingale-Thrush, Catharus gracilirostris, is a thrush in the family Turdidae and breeds in Middle America, in Costa Rica and Panama. It was first described by Salvin in 1865. Its range is split between Costa Rica and western Panama, with the Costa Rican birds in the Cordillera Central and Cordillera de Talamanca, and the Panamanian birds in Chiriquí Province. It is a resident bird of montane evergreen forest, elfin forest and páramo, and also turns up in pastures, gardens and beside roads when feeding.

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Turdidae — Thrushes
Breeding range
Middle America: Costa Rica and Panama
Black-billed Nightingale-Thrush
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