Sooty Thrush
Sooty Thrush
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The Sooty Thrush is a large, dark thrush endemic to the high-altitude volcanic peaks of Costa Rica and western Panama. It is characterized by its uniform sooty-black plumage and bright orange bill and legs.
Where to spot
High-altitude páramo, dwarf forest, and timberline habitats on volcanoes in Costa Rica and western Panama.
How to spot
Look on the ground in open, high-elevation areas. Its large size, dark plumage, and bright orange bill and legs are excellent field marks. Listen for its loud, clear song.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Active throughout the day, often quite visible in its open habitat.
Where to spot
High-altitude páramo, dwarf forest, and timberline habitats on volcanoes in Costa Rica and western Panama.
How to spot
Look on the ground in open, high-elevation areas. Its large size, dark plumage, and bright orange bill and legs are excellent field marks. Listen for its loud, clear song.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Active throughout the day, often quite visible in its open habitat.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
This thrush often forages on the ground in páramo and dwarf forest habitats at the highest elevations, enduring cold and misty conditions.
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