About the Andean Slaty Thrush
The Andean Slaty Thrush (Turdus nigriceps) is a species of bird in the Thrushes and Allies family (Turdidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 194 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code slathr2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Thrushes and Allies (Turdidae) |
| Species | Turdus nigriceps |
| Species Codes | slathr2, ASTH |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Andean Slaty Thrush belong to?
The Andean Slaty Thrush (Turdus nigriceps) belongs to the Thrushes and Allies family (Turdidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Andean Slaty Thrush?
The Andean Slaty Thrush is a member of the Thrushes and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Andean Slaty Thrush sighting?
You can log sightings of Andean Slaty Thrush on eBird (ebird.org) using species code slathr2, or on iNaturalist.