About the Speckled Nightingale-Thrush
The Speckled Nightingale-Thrush (Catharus maculatus) 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 sponit2 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 maculatus |
| Species Codes | sponit2, SCNT, SPNT, SNTH |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Speckled Nightingale-Thrush belong to?
The Speckled Nightingale-Thrush (Catharus maculatus) belongs to the Thrushes and Allies family (Turdidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Speckled Nightingale-Thrush?
The Speckled 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 Speckled Nightingale-Thrush sighting?
You can log sightings of Speckled Nightingale-Thrush on eBird (ebird.org) using species code sponit2, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Thrushes and Allies 194 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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