Marañón thrush
Turdus maranonicus Taczanowski, 1880
The marañón thrush (Turdus maranonicus) is a species in the family Turdidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh about 70 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Quick facts about the marañón thrush
- Weight
- 70 gsrc for Weight
- Length
- Not recorded
- Lifespan
- Not recorded
- Diet
- Omnivoresrc for Diet
- Main food
- Not recorded
- Habitat
- woodlandsrc for Habitat
- Young per litter or clutch
- Not recorded
- Lifestyle
- Generalistsrc for Lifestyle
- Migration
- Sedentarysrc for Migration
- Conservation status
- Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
- Countries on record
- Not recorded
Where does the marañón thrush live?
Not recorded
What is the marañón thrush?
The Maranon thrush (Turdus maranonicus) is a species of bird in the family Turdidae. It is found in Ecuador and Peru.
From the Wikipedia article “Marañón thrush” (en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mara%C3%B1%C3%B3n_thrush&oldid=1364099638), 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 marañón thrush endangered?
The marañón 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. What the categories mean.
How is the marañón thrush classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classAves
- orderPasseriformes
- familyTurdidae
- genusTurdus
- SpeciesTurdus maranonicus Taczanowski, 1880
Other names and names in other languages (36)
- Marañon thrushEnglish
- Maranon thrushEnglish
- Maranon thrushEnglish
- Marañon thrushEnglish
- tord del riu MarañónCatalan
- drozd peruánskýCzech
- brych MarañonWelsh
- Peru DrosselDanish
- MaranondrosselGerman
- Maranon-DrosselGerman
- MarañóndrosselGerman
- maranjona turdoEsperanto
- Zorzal del MarañónSpanish
- marañoni rästasEstonian
- suomurintarastasFinnish
- Merle du MaranonFrench
- maranonski kosCroatian
- Maranon-rigóHungarian
- Tordo del MaranonItalian
- ペルーウロコツグミJapanese
- maranjoninis strazdasLithuanian
- MarañónlijsterDutch
- marañontrostNorwegian
- drozd TaczanowskiegoPolish
- tordo-do-marañónPortuguese
- sabiá-do-maranhãoPortuguese
- tordo-do-maranhãoPortuguese
- перуанский дроздRussian
- Мараньонский дроздRussian
- drozd peruánskySlovak
- Maranjonski drozdSerbian
- marañóntrastSwedish
- Maranyon ArdıcıTurkish
- дрізд перуанськийUkrainian
- 马谷鸫Chinese
- 馬拉諾鶇Chinese
Relatives of the marañón 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
CompareMarañón thrush vs Common blackbirdMarañón thrush vs Song thrushMarañón thrush vs FieldfareMarañón thrush vs Mistle thrush
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
How big is the marañón thrush?
An adult marañón thrush weighs 70 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.
Is the marañón thrush endangered?
The marañón 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 marañón thrush?
The marañón thrush (Turdus maranonicus) 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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Myhrvold, N.P., Baldridge, E., Chan, B., Sivam, D., Freeman, D.L. & Ernest, S.K.M. (2015) An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96: 3109. https://doi.org/10.1890/15-0846R.1. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.3563457.v1 - AVONET: morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds · CC BY 4.0 · v7
Tobias, J.A. et al. (2022) AVONET: morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds. Ecology Letters 25: 581–597. https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.13898. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.16586228.v7 - Catalogue of Life eXtended Release · CC BY 4.0 · 2026-10-16 XR
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