Russet Nightingale-thrush vs Abyssinian Thrush

Catharus occidentalis compared with Turdus abyssinicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Russet Nightingale-thrush Abyssinian Thrush
Scientific Name Catharus occidentalis Turdus abyssinicus
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Turdidae Turdidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 17.7 cm (7.0 in) 21.4 cm (8.4 in)
Weight 28.2925 g (1.00 oz) 68.0 g (2.40 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2-3 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Russet Nightingale-thrush only

None

Abyssinian Thrush only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Russet Nightingale-thrush

Least Concern

Abyssinian Thrush

About These Birds

Abyssinian Thrush

The Abyssinian Thrush weighs about 68g and is resident in highland forests of East Africa. It forages on the ground for earthworms and invertebrates in forest clearings.

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