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;[[:Category:Zoothera|Zoothera]] marginata
 
;[[:Category:Zoothera|Zoothera]] marginata
 
==Identification==
 
==Identification==
25cm
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[[Image:IMG 56383.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Photo by {{user|Ayuwat+J|Ayuwat J}}<br />Doi Angkang, Chiangmai, Thailand, February 2011]]
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24–25 cm (9½-10 in)
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*Dark brown head and nape
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*Whitish [[Topography#Heads|lores]]
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*Reddish-brown wings
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*Longish bill
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
 
[[Asia]]: found from [[Nepal]] to northern [[India]], south-western [[China]], [[Myanmar]], [[Thailand]] and northern [[Indochina]].
 
[[Asia]]: found from [[Nepal]] to northern [[India]], south-western [[China]], [[Myanmar]], [[Thailand]] and northern [[Indochina]].
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
[[Image:IMG 56383.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Photo by {{user|Ayuwat+J|Ayuwat J}}<br />Doi Angkang, Chiangmai, Thailand, February 2011]]
 
 
This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.
 
This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.
  
 
==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
Wet forests.
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They prefer damp areas of forests, forest edges and bamboo stands.
 
==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
 
====Diet====
 
====Diet====
The diet includes insects.
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Their main diet consists of invertebrates.
 
==References==
 
==References==
#{{Ref-Clements6thAug11}}#Wikipedia
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#{{Ref-Clements6thAug17}}#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved Apr 2018)
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#Wikipedia
 
{{ref}}
 
{{ref}}
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
{{GSearch|Zoothera+marginata}}
 
{{GSearch|Zoothera+marginata}}
 
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Zoothera]]
 
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Zoothera]]

Revision as of 22:54, 1 April 2018

Photo by firozhussain
Assam, India, May 2018
Zoothera marginata

Identification

Photo by Ayuwat J
Doi Angkang, Chiangmai, Thailand, February 2011

24–25 cm (9½-10 in)

  • Dark brown head and nape
  • Whitish lores
  • Reddish-brown wings
  • Longish bill

Distribution

Asia: found from Nepal to northern India, south-western China, Myanmar, Thailand and northern Indochina.

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species[1].

Habitat

They prefer damp areas of forests, forest edges and bamboo stands.

Behaviour

Diet

Their main diet consists of invertebrates.

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2017. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2017, with updates to August 2017. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved Apr 2018)
  3. Wikipedia

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