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==Behaviour==
 
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The forage on the ground in clearings and forest edges for invertebrates and fruit.
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They forage on the ground in clearings and forest edges for invertebrates and fruit.
 
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There is very little information. The only nest that has been recorded contained 2 eggs.
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There is very little information. The only nest that has been recorded was in the crown of a spiny palm and contained 2 eggs.
 
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#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved July 2017)
 
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Latest revision as of 00:35, 1 February 2018

Photo by Xyko Paludo
Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil, December 2017
Turdus hauxwelli

Identification

23 cm (9 in)

  • Rufous-brown upperarts
  • More rufous on rump
  • Brown underparts
  • Whitish throat with dark streaks
  • Whitish belly and vent

Distribution

South America: found in south-eastern Colombia to northern Bolivia, southern Venezuela and western Amazonian Brazil

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species[1].

Habitat

Sub-canopy and lower levels of humid lowland forests and woodland.

Behaviour

Diet

They forage on the ground in clearings and forest edges for invertebrates and fruit.

Breeding

There is very little information. The only nest that has been recorded was in the crown of a spiny palm and contained 2 eggs.

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2017. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2017, with updates to August 2017. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Avibase
  3. Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved July 2017)

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