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Alternative name: Bassian Thrush

Zoothera lunulata
Photo by Neil Fifer
Location: Melbourne,Australia

Identification

27 to 29 cm, averaging about 28 cm and 100 grams. Brown to olive, white eye ring, black bars on back, rear, and head, pale underbody, with dark scalloping, and its wings have a dark bar running the length of the underside.

Distribution

Southeastern Australia and Tasmania.

Taxonomy

Habitat

Shrubland, forests, and rainforests.

Behaviour

Its diet includes insects.

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