Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Catharus [dryas or maculatus] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

Danish: Østandes Dryasskovdrossel
German: Sclatermusendrossel, Tropfenbrust-Musendrossel (maculatus/blakei)
English: Sclater's Nightingale Thrush, Sclater's Nightingale-Thrush, Speckled Nightingale-Thrush, Spotted Nightingale-Thrush (Sclater's), Spotted Nightingale-Thrush [maculatus, ecuadoreanus or blakei]
English, HBW: Spotted Nightingale-Thrush (Sclater's)
English (IOC): Sclater's Nightingale-Thrush, Speckled Nightingale-Thrush
English (United States): Speckled Nightingale-Thrush, Spotted Nightingale-Thrush (Sclater's)
Esperanto: anda turdo
Spanish: Zorzalito Overo (maculatus/blakei), Zorzalito Pinto
Spanish (Argentine): Zorzalito Overo
Spanish (Ecuador): Zorzal Moteado, Zorzal Moteado (maculatus/blakei)
Spanish (Spain): Zorzalito overo (maculatus/blakei), Zorzalito pinto
Spanish (Mexico): Zorzal Pecho Amarillo (maculatus/blakei), Zorzal Pecho Amarillo Sudamericano
Spanish (Peru): Zorzal Moteado, Zorzal Moteado (maculatus/blakei)
Spanish (Venezuela): Paraulata Ruiseñor
French: Grive de Sclater, Grive de Sclater (maculatus), Grive tavelée [maculatus ou blakei], Grive tavelée [maculatus, ecuadoreanus or blakei], Grive tavelée [maculatus, ecuadoreanus ou blakei]
Japanese (romaji): munafuchatsugumi (maculatus/blakei)
Japanese: ムナフチャツグミ (maculatus/blakei)
Scientific: Catharus dryas [maculatus, ecuadoreanus or blakei], Catharus dryas maculatus, Catharus dryas maculatus/blakei, Catharus maculatus, Catharus maculatus maculatus, Malacocichla maculata
Dutch: Sclaters Dwerglijster
Norwegian: svarthetteskogtrost (maculatus/blakei)
Polish: drozdek andyjski, drozdek czarnogłowy (maculatus/blakei)
Portuguese: tordo-maculado
Portuguese (Portugal): tordo-maculado
Russian: Андский соловьиный дрозд
Slovak: drozd škvrnitoprsý, drozd škvrnitoprsý (skup.)
Serbian: Pegavi slavujasti drozdić (južni)
Swedish: gulbröstad skogstrast (maculatus/blakei), sclaterskogstrast
Turkish: Benekli bülbül ardıcı (maculatus/blakei), Güneyli Benekli Bülbül Ardıcı
Ukrainian: дрізд-короткодзьоб андійський
Chinese: 斯克氏夜鸫