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Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus · Family Turdidae
Catharus guttatus
Family Turdidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Turdidae
- GBIF occurrence records
- 3,448,816
- Countries and territories with records
- 26
About this species
This species has 3,448,816 occurrence records from 26 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from the United States (83.5%) and Canada (15.9%); together they account for 99.4% of the total. In the United States, this species accounts for 0.26% of all bird records in GBIF.
The scientific name Catharus guttatus combines the genus name Catharus with the species epithet guttatus. The Warbla app catalog lists 13 species of the genus Catharus; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Catharus ustulatus, Catharus fuscescens and Catharus minimus.
The catalog has GBIF record counts for 155 species of the family Turdidae. This species ranks 5th among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Turdus migratorius. Its record count is 6.5 times the family average (532,772). The family Turdidae belongs to the order Passeriformes, which has 6,193 species in the Warbla app catalog.