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Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo	Azulejo Oriental	Abyssinian Thrush
Nombre científico	Sialia sialis	Turdus abyssinicus
Orden	Passeriformes	Passeriformes
Familia	Turdidae	Turdidae
Estado de conservación	Least Concern	Least Concern
Longitud	17,5 cm (6.9 in)	—
Envergadura	27,0 cm (10.6 in)	21,4 cm (8.4 in)
Peso	31,0 g (1.09 oz)	68,0 g (2.40 oz)
Dieta	Insects in summer, berries in winter. Hunts from low perches, dropping to the ground to …	--
Tamaño de la puesta	4-5	1-4
Population Trend	—	—

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Size Comparison

Body Length

Azulejo Oriental 17,5 cm

Abyssinian Thrush —

Envergadura

Azulejo Oriental 27,0 cm

Abyssinian Thrush 21,4 cm

Peso

Azulejo Oriental 31,0 g

Abyssinian Thrush 68,0 g

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Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

Azulejo Oriental only

🌾 Pastizal

Abyssinian Thrush only

🌲 Bosque

Azulejo Oriental

Open woodland, farmland edges, orchards, and parks with scattered trees and open ground. Readily uses nest boxes.

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Song & Call Comparison

Azulejo Oriental

Canto

A rich, melodious warbled 'chur-wi, tur-a-lee' song. Both sexes sing. Call is a soft, musical 'turee'. Song is gentle and flute-like, suggesting a small thrush. Given from exposed perch.

Abyssinian Thrush

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Geographic Range & Migration

Azulejo Oriental

Eastern North America from southern Canada to Honduras and Nicaragua. Partially migratory.

Abyssinian Thrush

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Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Azulejo Oriental

Least Concern

Abyssinian Thrush

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How to Tell Them Apart

Azulejo Oriental

Plumaje

Males are vivid royal blue above with a rusty-red breast and white belly. Females are grey-blue with a paler rust breast.

Pico

Short, thin, dark bill

Abyssinian Thrush

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About These Birds

Azulejo Oriental

Azulejo oriental, 16-21 cm. Macho azul vivo en dorso, pecho castaño, vientre blanco; hembra más apagada. Habita prados, bordes de bosque y zonas rurales del este de Norteamérica. Insectívoro. Preocupación menor.

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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