About the Slaty-backed Nightingale-Thrush
The Slaty-backed Nightingale-Thrush (Catharus fuscater) 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 sbnthr1 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 | Catharus fuscater |
| Species Codes | sbnthr1, SBNT |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Slaty-backed Nightingale-Thrush belong to?
The Slaty-backed Nightingale-Thrush (Catharus fuscater) belongs to the Thrushes and Allies family (Turdidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Slaty-backed Nightingale-Thrush?
The Slaty-backed Nightingale-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 Slaty-backed Nightingale-Thrush sighting?
You can log sightings of Slaty-backed Nightingale-Thrush on eBird (ebird.org) using species code sbnthr1, or on iNaturalist.