Red-backed thrush

Red-backed thrush

Rusty-backed thrush

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SPECIES
Geokichla erythronota

The red-backed thrush or rusty-backed thrush (Geokichla erythronota ) is a species of bird in the family Turdidae. Traditionally, it included the red-and-black thrush (Z. mendeni ) as a subspecies. It is endemic to forests on Sulawesi and the nearby islands of Buton and Kabaena in Indonesia. It is becoming rare due to habitat destruction.

Appearance

The red-backed thrush is about 20 cm (8 in) long and the sexes are largely similar in appearance.

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Habits and Lifestyle

Lifestyle
Seasonal behavior

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References

1. Red-backed thrush Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red-backed_thrush
2. Red-backed thrush on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22733682/132034435

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