The Yellow-legged Thrush is a medium-sized thrush found in the Caribbean and parts of northern South America. It is characterized by its dusky-brown plumage and distinctive bright yellow legs and bill.
Where to spot
Humid forests, woodlands, dense scrub, and gardens on various Caribbean islands and in northern South America.
How to spot
Look on the forest floor or in trees, especially fruiting ones. Its bright yellow legs and bill are clear identification features. Listen for its varied calls and song.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Active throughout the day, particularly during early morning and late afternoon.
Where to spot
Humid forests, woodlands, dense scrub, and gardens on various Caribbean islands and in northern South America.
How to spot
Look on the forest floor or in trees, especially fruiting ones. Its bright yellow legs and bill are clear identification features. Listen for its varied calls and song.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Active throughout the day, particularly during early morning and late afternoon.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
This thrush often forages on the ground, but also consumes a significant amount of fruit from the canopy, showcasing a varied foraging strategy.
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