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Black-billed thrush

Turdus ignobilis P. L. Sclater, 1858

LCLeast Concernsongbirds

The black-billed thrush (Turdus ignobilis) is a species in the family Turdidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh 59.4 g to 66.7 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Black-billed thrush (Turdus ignobilis)
Photo: Félix Uribe from Rionegro, Antioquia, Colombia · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Quick facts about the black-billed thrush

Weight
59.4 g – 66.7 gsrc for Weight
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Diet
Omnivoresrc for Diet
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
forestsrc for Habitat
Young per litter or clutch
2src for Young per litter or clutch
Lifestyle
Perchingsrc for Lifestyle
Migration
Sedentarysrc for Migration
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the black-billed thrush live?

Not recorded

What is the black-billed thrush?

Quoted from WikipediaCC BY-SA 4.0

The black-billed thrush (Turdus ignobilis) is a species of bird in the family Turdidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.

From the Wikipedia article “Black-billed thrush” (en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Black-billed_thrush&oldid=1366678601), by Wikipedia contributors, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0). This block is kept separate from our own text.

Is the black-billed thrush endangered?

The black-billed thrush is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.

  1. LCLeast Concern
  2. NTNear Threatened
  3. VUVulnerable
  4. ENEndangered
  5. CRCritically Endangered
  6. EWExtinct in the Wild
  7. EXExtinct

Category via Wikidata (CC0). Find the full assessment on the IUCN Red List. See all Least Concern species. What the categories mean.

How is the black-billed thrush classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAves
  4. orderPasseriformes
  5. familyTurdidae
  6. genusTurdus
  7. SpeciesTurdus ignobilis P. L. Sclater, 1858
Other names and names in other languages (33)
  • merla becnegraCatalan
  • drozd černozobýCzech
  • brych pigdduWelsh
  • Sortnæbbet DrosselDanish
  • SchwarzschnabeldrosselGerman
  • nigrabeka turdoEsperanto
  • Mayo embarradorSpanish
  • MayoSpanish
  • Mirla OlleraSpanish
  • zorzal piquinegroSpanish
  • Zorzal piquinegro andinoSpanish
  • ljaanorästasEstonian
  • nurmikkorastasFinnish
  • Merle à bec noirFrench
  • kolumbijski kosCroatian
  • feketecsőrű rigóHungarian
  • Tordo becconeroItalian
  • ハシグロムジツグミJapanese
  • juodasnapis strazdasLithuanian
  • ZwartsnavellijsterDutch
  • svartnebbtrostNorwegian
  • drozd czarnodziobyPolish
  • CarachuéPortuguese
  • caraxué-de-bico-pretoPortuguese
  • tordo-de-bico-pretoPortuguese
  • Черноклювый дроздRussian
  • drozd čiernozobýSlovak
  • Crnokljuni drozdSerbian
  • svartnäbbad trastSwedish
  • Kara Gagalı ArdıçTurkish
  • дрізд чорнодзьобийUkrainian
  • 黑嘴鶇Chinese
  • 黑嘴鸫Chinese

Catalogue of LifeWikipediaiNaturalistTAXREFWikidataIUCN Red List

Relatives of the black-billed thrush

Other species in the same genus Turdus.

LC, Least Concern
Fieldfare (Turdus pilaris)

Fieldfare

Turdus pilaris

Turdidae

LC, Least Concern
Ring ouzel (Turdus torquatus)

Ring ouzel

Turdus torquatus

Turdidae

LC, Least Concern
Redwing (Turdus iliacus)

Redwing

Turdus iliacus

Turdidae

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

How big is the black-billed thrush?

An adult black-billed thrush weighs 59.4 g – 66.7 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

Is the black-billed thrush endangered?

The black-billed thrush is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at risk of extinction.

What kind of animal is the black-billed thrush?

The black-billed thrush (Turdus ignobilis) belongs to the family Turdidae in the order Passeriformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

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MLA

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BibTeX
@misc{black_billed_thrush_2026,
  title = {Black-billed thrush (Turdus ignobilis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/black-billed-thrush},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}