Chestnut-backed thrush

Geokichla dohertyi

Sumbawa-Erddrossel auf einem Ast IUCN Red List endangerment category: Near threatened
Family
Thrushes (Turdidae)
Length
16 - 18 cm
Habitat
Particularly in primary forest in low- and mid-altitude mountainous regions

The Chestnut-backed thrush primarily forages on the ground. It typically feeds singly, although groups of up to five birds sometimes gather around fruit-bearing trees. Known for its melodious song, this thrush is often captured in many regions for the bird trade.

Distribution

englische Verbreitungskarte Sumbawa-Erddrossel

Distribution

Asia

Southeast Asia