African Thrush
Turdus pelios
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Least Concern
طول الجناح
22,1 cm
الوزن
60,5 g
الفصيلة
Turdidae
الرتبة
Passeriformes
حول
The African Thrush is a widespread, medium-sized thrush weighing about 60 g with a wingspan near 22 cm. It inhabits forests, gardens, and wooded areas across sub-Saharan Africa, foraging on the ground for earthworms, fruits, and insects while delivering a rich, melodious song.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| طول الجناح | 22,1 cm | 8.7 in |
| الوزن | 60,5 g | 2.13 oz |
Habitat & Range
حالة الحفاظ
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
السلوك والتكاثر
التعشيش
Nest type: CP.
عدد البيض في الوضع
2-3
التصنيف
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| الرتبة | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| الفصيلة | Turdidae (Thrushes) |
| Genus | Turdus |
| الأنواع | Turdus pelios |
Distribution
African Thrush has been recorded in 1 countries.
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موجود
Not recorded
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External Databases
الأسئلة الشائعة
Is the African Thrush endangered?
The African Thrush has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the African Thrush nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the African Thrush?
The African Thrush has a wingspan of 22.1 cm, weight of 60.5 g.
What order and family does the African Thrush belong to?
The African Thrush (Turdus pelios) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Turdidae.
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