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Ruddy-capped Nightingale-Thrush

Ruddy-capped Nightingale-Thrush

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23 hours ago
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The Ruddy-capped Nightingale-Thrush is a widespread Central American thrush, easily identified by its distinctive reddish-brown cap. It has olive-brown upperparts and a pale, often spotted, underside.
Where to spot
Humid montane forests, cloud forests, and dense woodlands from Mexico to Panama.
How to spot
Search the undergrowth and lower to mid-story of montane forests. Listen attentively for its beautiful song, which is often heard from a hidden perch.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Most active and vocal during dawn and dusk. More vocal during the breeding season.
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File:Catharus frantzii 57202978.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Ruddy-capped Nightingale-Thrush (Catharus frantzii) (5771963171).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
Its loud, clear, and melodious song, often described as a series of fluty phrases, is a classic sound of the Central American cloud forest.
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