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Várzea thrush

Turdus sanchezorum O'Neill, Lane & Naka, 2011

LCLeast Concernsongbirds

The várzea thrush (Turdus sanchezorum) is a species in the family Turdidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh 58 g to 68 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Várzea thrush (Turdus sanchezorum)
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Quick facts about the várzea thrush

Weight
58 g – 68 gsrc for Weight
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Diet
Invertivoresrc for Diet
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
forestsrc for Habitat
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
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 várzea thrush live?

Not recorded

What is the várzea thrush?

Quoted from WikipediaCC BY-SA 4.0

The varzea thrush (Turdus sanchezorum) is a species of bird in the family Turdidae. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, and Peru.

From the Wikipedia article “Várzea thrush” (en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=V%C3%A1rzea_thrush&oldid=1358680534), 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 várzea thrush endangered?

The várzea 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 várzea thrush classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAves
  4. orderPasseriformes
  5. familyTurdidae
  6. genusTurdus
  7. SpeciesTurdus sanchezorum O'Neill, Lane & Naka, 2011
Other names and names in other languages (28)
  • Varzea thrushEnglish
  • Varzea thrushEnglish
  • VárzeadrosselDanish
  • varzea turdoEsperanto
  • Zorzal de varzeaSpanish
  • zorzal de várzeaSpanish
  • VarzearästasEstonian
  • varzearastasFinnish
  • várzearastasFinnish
  • Merle de SanchezFrench
  • Merle des SanchezFrench
  • amazonski kosCroatian
  • Tordo di VárzeaItalian
  • アマゾンツグミJapanese
  • Sančeso strazdasLithuanian
  • VarzealijsterDutch
  • varzeatrostNorwegian
  • drozd nadrzecznyPolish
  • sabiá-da-várzeaPortuguese
  • tordo-da-várzeaPortuguese
  • Варзейский дроздRussian
  • drozd lužnýSlovak
  • Žutokljuni amazonski drozdSerbian
  • várzeatrastSwedish
  • Varzea ArdıcıTurkish
  • дрізд лучнийUkrainian
  • 瓦爾澤亞鶇Chinese
  • 亚马逊裸眼鸫Chinese

Catalogue of LifeWikipediaiNaturalistWikidataIUCN Red List

Relatives of the várzea 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 várzea thrush?

An adult várzea thrush weighs 58 g – 68 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

Is the várzea thrush endangered?

The várzea 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 várzea thrush?

The várzea thrush (Turdus sanchezorum) belongs to the family Turdidae in the order Passeriformes.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Várzea thrush (Turdus sanchezorum). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/varzea-thrush

MLA

“Várzea thrush (Turdus sanchezorum).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/varzea-thrush.

BibTeX
@misc{varzea_thrush_2026,
  title = {Várzea thrush (Turdus sanchezorum)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/varzea-thrush},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}