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Catharus ustulatus

Swainson´s Thrush


Catharus ustulatus

(Nuttall, T, 1840)
Zorzalito Boreal
Family: Turdidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Synonyms: Turdus ustulatus, Catharus swainsoni.

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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern


Description


Description: Brown back, head, wings, and tail. Whitish periocular area, ventral whitish with brown speckling on the chest.

Geographical Distribution within Argentina: It reaches Argentina in the summer season, to the provinces of: Jujuy, Salta, Tucumán, Catamarca, Córdoba, and Entre Ríos.

Habitat: Forests and yungas.

Author of this description: Jorge La Grotteria




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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
259054225/02/2025ArgentinaSalta(-24,5037,-65,3279) ukumar, La Caldera4Giselle Mangini
259052205/12/2022ArgentinaSaltaRuta Provincial 33, Salta, AR, Chicoana5Giselle Mangini
259051129/11/2022ArgentinaSaltaCachi, Cachi1Giselle Mangini
259055112/11/2019ArgentinaSaltaMi patio xP, La Caldera1Giselle Mangini
259054313/01/2019ArgentinaSalta(-24,5099,-65,3363), La Caldera3Giselle Mangini
259054113/01/2019ArgentinaSalta(-24,5037,-65,3279) ukumar, La Caldera2Giselle Mangini
259054002/01/2019ArgentinaSaltaRuta Provincial 6, Salta, AR, Guachipas1Giselle Mangini
259051311/12/2018ArgentinaJujuyParque del Bicentenario, Capital1Giselle Mangini
259054621/11/2018ArgentinaSalta(-24,6913,-65,3903) La Misión, La Caldera3Giselle Mangini
259054509/11/2018ArgentinaSalta(-24,6470,-65,4836), La Caldera2Giselle Mangini
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Swainson´s Thrush (Catharus ustulatus) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 12/10/2026.