Abyssinian Ground-thrush vs Amami Thrush

Geokichla piaggiae compared with Zoothera major

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Abyssinian Ground-thrush Amami Thrush
Scientific Name Geokichla piaggiae Zoothera major
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Turdidae Turdidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 20.6 cm (8.1 in) 32.0 cm (12.6 in)
Weight 54.0 g (1.90 oz) 172.0 g (6.07 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Abyssinian Ground-thrush only

None

Amami Thrush only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Abyssinian Ground-thrush

Least Concern

Amami Thrush

About These Birds

Abyssinian Ground-thrush

The Abyssinian Ground-thrush is a medium-sized thrush weighing around 54g found in highland forests of East Africa. It forages on the forest floor for invertebrates and fallen fruit.

Amami Thrush

The Amami Thrush is a large thrush weighing 172 g with a 32 cm wingspan, endemic to Amami Oshima Island in Japan. It forages on the forest floor for earthworms and invertebrates beneath dense subtropical canopy.

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