The black-headed nightingale-thrush (Catharus mexicanus) is a species of bird in the family Turdidae. It is found in Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama.
Black-headed nightingale-thrush | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Turdidae |
Genus: | Catharus |
Species: | C. mexicanus
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Binomial name | |
Catharus mexicanus (Bonaparte, 1856)
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Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
When interacting with ruddy-capped nightingale-thrushes, it is aggressive.[2]
References
edit- ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Catharus mexicanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22708647A131949423. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22708647A131949423.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ Jones, Samuel E. I.; Tobias, Joseph A.; Freeman, Robin; Portugal, Steven J. (26 November 2019). "Weak asymmetric interspecific aggression and divergent habitat preferences at an elevational contact zone between tropical songbirds". Ibis. 162 (3): 814–826. doi:10.1111/ibi.12793. ISSN 0019-1019.