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Lake-edge, Sattal Forest, Altitude 5500 feet. Uttarakhand Himalayas, India, 6 April 2023
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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