Cocoa thrush
Turdus fumigatus M. H. C. Lichtenstein, 1823
The cocoa thrush (Turdus fumigatus) is a species in the family Turdidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh 70 g to 75.7 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Quick facts about the cocoa thrush
- Weight
- 70 g – 75.7 gsrc for Weight
- Length
- Not recorded
- Lifespan
- Not recorded
- Diet
- Invertivoresrc for Diet
- Main food
- Not recorded
- Habitat
- forestsrc for Habitat
- Egg incubation
- 13 dayssrc for Egg incubation
- Young per litter or clutch
- 2.4 – 3src for Young per litter or clutch
- Litters or clutches a year
- 3.5src for Litters or clutches a year
- 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 cocoa thrush live?
Not recorded
What is the cocoa thrush?
The cocoa thrush (Turdus fumigatus) is a species of bird in the family Turdidae. It is found on St. Vincent, Grenada, and Trinidad and in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela.
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Is the cocoa thrush endangered?
The cocoa thrush is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.
- LCLeast Concern
- NTNear Threatened
- VUVulnerable
- ENEndangered
- CRCritically Endangered
- EWExtinct in the Wild
- EXExtinct
Category via Wikidata (CC0). Find the full assessment on the IUCN Red List. See all Least Concern species.
How is the cocoa thrush classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classAves
- orderPasseriformes
- familyTurdidae
- genusTurdus
- SpeciesTurdus fumigatus M. H. C. Lichtenstein, 1823
Other names and names in other languages (30)
- tord cacauCatalan
- drozd skvrnitýCzech
- brych gwinau AmericaWelsh
- KakaodrosselDanish
- Kakao-DrosselGerman
- kakaa turdoEsperanto
- Zorzal cacaoSpanish
- Zorzal chocolateSpanish
- pruunrästasEstonian
- kaakaorastasFinnish
- Merle cacaoFrench
- riđi kosCroatian
- kakaó rigóHungarian
- Tordo del cacaoItalian
- Tordo cioccolatoItalian
- ココアムジツグミJapanese
- kakavinis strazdasLithuanian
- CacaolijsterDutch
- røyktrostNorwegian
- drozd rudyPolish
- sabiá-da-mataPortuguese
- tordo-do-cacauPortuguese
- Гренадский дроздRussian
- drozd mravčíSlovak
- Zagasiti neotropski drozdSerbian
- kakaotrastSwedish
- Kakao ArdıcıTurkish
- дрізд рудийUkrainian
- 可可鶇Chinese
- 淡臀鸫Chinese
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Relatives of the cocoa thrush
Other species in the same genus Turdus.

Common blackbird
Turdus merula

Song thrush
Turdus philomelos

Fieldfare
Turdus pilaris

Mistle thrush
Turdus viscivorus

Ring ouzel
Turdus torquatus

Redwing
Turdus iliacus
CompareCocoa thrush vs Common blackbirdCocoa thrush vs Song thrushCocoa thrush vs FieldfareCocoa thrush vs Mistle thrush
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
How big is the cocoa thrush?
An adult cocoa thrush weighs 70 g – 75.7 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.
Is the cocoa thrush endangered?
The cocoa 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 cocoa thrush?
The cocoa thrush (Turdus fumigatus) 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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