Abyssinian Ground-thrush

Abyssinian Ground-thrush

Geokichla piaggiae

Least Concern
Envergadura
20,6 cm
Peso
54,0 g
Familia
Turdidae
Orden
Passeriformes

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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.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 20,6 cm 8.1 in
Peso 54,0 g 1.90 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamiento y reproducción

Nidificación

Nest type: CP.

Tamaño de la puesta

2

Taxonomía

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Orden Passeriformes (Aves Canoras)
Familia Turdidae (Zorzales)
Genus Geokichla
Especies Geokichla piaggiae

Distribution

Abyssinian Ground-thrush has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Abyssinian Ground-thrush endangered?
The Abyssinian Ground-thrush has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Abyssinian Ground-thrush nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Abyssinian Ground-thrush?
The Abyssinian Ground-thrush has a wingspan of 20.6 cm, weight of 54.0 g.
What order and family does the Abyssinian Ground-thrush belong to?
The Abyssinian Ground-thrush (Geokichla piaggiae) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Turdidae.

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