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Cocoa Thrush (Cocoa)

Turdus fumigatus [fumigatus, aquilonalis or orinocensis] (= Turdus fumigatus fumigatus) Lichtenstein, MHC 1823

The cocoa thrush is a resident breeding thrush in South America, from eastern Colombia south and east to central and eastern Brazil, as well as on the Caribbean island of Trinidad and some of the Lesser Antilles. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Turdidae
Genus:
   Turdus
Scientific:
  Turdus fumigatus fumigatus

Original description

Citation:
  Lichtenstein, MHC 1823

Reference:
   Verz. Doubl. zool. Mus. K. Univ. Berlin

Protonym:
  Turdus fumigatus

Type locality:
  Brazil ; restricted to Rio Espirito Santo, by Hellmayr, 1934, Field Mus. Nat. Hist. Publ., Zool. Ser., 13, pt. 7, p. 385.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/89675#page/58/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  9BE71173140028D4

Avibase ID:
  avibase-9BE71173

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/9BE71173

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 919499

English:
Cocoa Thrush [fumigatus, aquilonalis or orinocensis]
Catalan:
tord cacau [grup fumigatus]
Czech:
drozd skvrnitý [skupina fumigatus]
Danish:
Kakaodrossel (Almindelig)
German:
Kakaodrossel [fumigatus-Gruppe]
Spanish:
Zorzal Cacao (grupo fumigatus)
Spanish (Spain):
Zorzal cacao (grupo fumigatus)
Finnish:
kaakaorastas (fumigatus- ryhmä)
French:
Merle cacao [fumigatus, aquilonalis ou orinocensis]
Croatian:
riđi kos [fumigatus grupa]
Japanese (romaji):
kokoamujitsugumi (fumigatus guru-pu)
Japanese:
ココアムジツグミ（fumigatus グループ）
Dutch:
Cacaolijster (fumigatus groep)
Norwegian:
røyktrost (fumigatus gr.)
Polish:
drozd rudy [gr. fumigatus]
Portuguese (Brazil):
sabiá-da-mata [grupo fumigatus]
Portuguese (Portugal):
tordo-do-cacau [grupo fumigatus]
Russian:
Гренадский дрозд [группа fumigatus]
Slovak:
drozd mravčí (skup.)
Serbian:
Zagasiti neotropski drozd (obični)
Swedish:
kakaotrast [gruppen fumigatus]
Ukrainian:
Дрізд рудий [група fumigatus]

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Cocoa Thrush [fumigatus, aquilonalis or orinocensis] ( Turdus fumigatus [fumigatus, aquilonalis or orinocensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Cocoa Thrush ( Turdus fumigatus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Cocoa Thrush ( Turdus fumigatus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025):
Cocoa Thrush [fumigatus, aquilonalis or orinocensis] ( Turdus fumigatus [fumigatus, aquilonalis or orinocensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Cocoa Thrush ( Turdus fumigatus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Cocoa Thrush ( Turdus fumigatus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Cocoa Thrush ( Turdus fumigatus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Cocoa Thrush ( Turdus fumigatus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Cocoa Thrush ( Turdus fumigatus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Cocoa Thrush ( Turdus fumigatus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Cocoa Thrush ( Turdus fumigatus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Cocoa Thrush ( Turdus fumigatus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Cocoa Thrush (Cocoa) ( Turdus fumigatus [fumigatus Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Cocoa Thrush (Cocoa) ( Turdus fumigatus [fumigatus Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Cocoa Thrush (Cocoa) ( Turdus fumigatus [fumigatus Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Cocoa Thrush (Cocoa) ( Turdus fumigatus [fumigatus Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Cocoa Thrush (Cocoa) ( Turdus fumigatus [fumigatus Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Cocoa Thrush (Cocoa) ( Turdus fumigatus [fumigatus Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Cocoa Thrush (Cocoa) ( Turdus fumigatus [fumigatus Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Cocoa Thrush (Cocoa) ( Turdus fumigatus [fumigatus Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Cocoa Thrush (Cocoa) ( Turdus fumigatus [fumigatus Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Cocoa Thrush (Cocoa) ( Turdus fumigatus [fumigatus Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Cocoa Thrush (Cocoa) ( Turdus fumigatus [fumigatus Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Cocoa Thrush (Cocoa) ( Turdus fumigatus [fumigatus Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Cocoa Thrush (Cocoa) ( Turdus fumigatus [fumigatus Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Cocoa Thrush (Cocoa) ( Turdus fumigatus [fumigatus Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2025:
Cocoa Thrush (Cocoa) ( Turdus fumigatus [fumigatus Group]) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Cocoa Thrush ( Turdus fumigatus)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Cocoa Thrush ( Turdus fumigatus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Cocoa Thrush ( Turdus fumigatus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Cocoa Thrush ( Turdus fumigatus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Cocoa Thrush ( Turdus fumigatus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Cocoa Thrush ( Turdus fumigatus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Cocoa Thrush ( Turdus fumigatus) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Turdus fumigatus

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Catalan: tord cacau
Czech: drozd skvrnitý
Danish: Kakaodrossel
German: Kakaodrossel [fumigatus-Gruppe], Sabiadrossel
English: Cocoa Thrush, Cocoa Thrush (Cocoa), Cocoa Thrush [fumigatus, aquilonalis or orinocensis]
English, HBW: Cocoa Thrush (Cocoa)
English (IOC): Cocoa Thrush (Cocoa)
English (United States): Cocoa Thrush (Cocoa)
Spanish: Mirla Cacao, Tordo Acanelado, Zorzal Cacao (grupo fumigatus)
Spanish (Argentine): Zorzal chocolate, Zorzal Chocolate [grupo fumigatus]
Spanish (Colombia): Mirla Cacao
Spanish (Spain): Zorzal Cacao, Zorzal cacao (grupo fumigatus), Zorzal Cacao [fumigatus Group]
Spanish (HBW): Cocoa Thrush (Cocoa)
Spanish (Mexico): Paraulata acanelada
Spanish (Paraguay): Zorzal chocolate
Spanish (Venezuela): Paraulata Acanelada
Estonian: pruunrästas
Finnish: kaakaorastas
French: Merle cacao, Merle cacao (fumigatus), Merle cacao (nominal), Merle cacao [fumigatus, aquilonalis ou orinocensis], Merle cacao [fumigatus]
Guarani: Korochire
Hungarian: kakaó rigó
Italian: Tordo Cocoa
Japanese (romaji): kokoamujitsugumi, kokoamujitsugumi (fumigatus guru-pu)
Japanese: ココアムジツグミ, ココアムジツグミ (fumigatus グループ), ココアムジツグミ（fumigatus グループ）
Scientific: Turdus fumigatus, Turdus fumigatus [fumigatus Group], Turdus fumigatus [fumigatus, aquilonalis or orinocensis], Turdus fumigatus fumigatus
Lithuanian: Kakavinis strazdas
Dutch: Cacaolijster, Cacao-lijster, Cacaolijster (fumigatus groep)
Norwegian: Røyktrost, røyktrost (fumigatus gr.)
Polish: drozd rudy, drozd rudy [gr. fumigatus]
Portuguese: sabiá-da-mata, Sabiá-vermelho
Portuguese (Brazil): sabia-da-mata, Sabiá-da-mata, sabiá-da-mata [grupo fumigatus]
Portuguese (Portugal): Sabiá-da-mata, tordo-do-cacau [grupo fumigatus]
Russian: Гренадский дрозд [группа fumigatus], Кокосовый дрозд
Slovak: Drozd kokosový, drozd mravčí, drozd mravčí (skup.)
Serbian: Zagasiti neotropski drozd (obični)
Swedish: Kakaotrast, kakaotrast [fumigatus Group], kakaotrast [gruppen fumigatus]
Turkish: Kakao ardıcı [fumigatus grubu]
Ukrainian: Дрізд рудий
Chinese: 淡臀鸫
Chinese (Traditional): 可可鶇

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