Clay-colored Thrush

Turdus grayi

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Turdidae
Genus
Turdus
eBird Code
clcrob

Vocalizations

Chuck Sexton · CC0_1_0
Hersson Ramírez · CC_BY_4_0

Subspecies (10)

  • Turdus grayi casius

    Costa Rica to northwestern Colombia (northwestern Chocó)

  • Turdus grayi grayi

    southern Mexico (southern Chiapas) and northwestern Guatemala

  • Turdus grayi incomptus

    coastal northern Colombia (Barranquilla to Santa Marta Peninsula)

  • Turdus grayi lanyoni

    Caribbean lowlands of eastern Mexico (eastern Tamaulipas southward to northern Oaxaca and Tabasco) southward to Honduras

  • Turdus grayi linnaei

    southern Mexico (southeastern Oaxaca and adjacent Chiapas, also interior of Chiapas) at least to the border with Guatemala

  • Turdus grayi megas

    western Guatemala to Nicaragua

  • Turdus grayi microrhynchus

    eastern Mexico (Santa María del Río region of San Luis Potosí)

  • Turdus grayi suarezi

    west-central Colombia (Cauca Valley)

  • Turdus grayi tamaulipensis

    tropical eastern Mexico (far southern Texas and northeastern Mexico, from central Nuevo León and central Tamaulipas; southern limits indeterminate)

  • Turdus grayi yucatanensis

    southeastern Mexico (Yucatan Peninsula), and presumably also northern Belize

Data Sources

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.