Great Thrush vs Margay

Turdus fuscater compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Great Thrush is Least Concern while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Great Thrush	Margay
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Aves (kuş)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Passeriformes (Ötücü kuşlar)	Carnivora (etçiller)
Family	Turdidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Turdus	Leopardus
Species	Turdus fuscater	Leopardus wiedii

Evolutionary Relationship

Great Thrush and Margay share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Kordalılar)

Conservation Status

Great Thrush

LC — Least Concern

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Great Thrush	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Great Thrush

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Margay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Great Thrush

Great Thrush (Turdus fuscater) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela