Townsend's Solitaire (Myadestes townsendi)

Family
Turdidae (Thrushes)

Size
21.50 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Audubon, 1838)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical dry forest, temperate forest. From 350 - 3,630 m.

Range (Guide)

Canada, Mexico, USA (B).

Population
Estimated population is 800,000 (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (188)...)

Townsend's Solitaire (Myadestes townsendi) [XC351896]
by Steve Hampton from Middle Peak, San Diego, California, United States (phrases)

Townsend's Solitaire (Myadestes townsendi) [XC775254]
by Richard E. Webster from Portal, Arizona, United States (song)

Subspecies
The following 2 subspecies are recognised:

townsendi (Audubon, 1838) - East-central and southern Alaska and north-western and south-western Canada south to western USA.
calophonus Moore, RT, 1937 - Northern and central Mexico.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Townsends Solitaire (Myadestes townsendi) - 10 files

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