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Rufous-bellied Thrush
Turdus rufiventris Vieillot, 1818
Turdidae — Thrushes
Rufous-bellied Thrush, Turdus rufiventris, is a thrush found in eastern and south-central South America, with breeding areas in eastern and south-eastern Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay and central Argentina. It belongs to the thrush family, Turdidae, and was described by Vieillot in 1818. In Brazil it is widely known as sabiá-laranjeira and is especially familiar in the south-east, where it is among the most common birds. It has also been taken as a symbol in Brazilian culture and has been the state bird of São Paulo and the national bird of Brazil.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Turdidae — Thrushes
- Breeding range
- South America: e, sc
