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;[[:Category:Zoothera|Zoothera]] cinerea | ;[[:Category:Zoothera|Zoothera]] cinerea | ||
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| − | 18 cm. | + | 18 cm.<br /> |
| − | + | *Ash-grey head and upperparts | |
| + | *Pale lores | ||
| + | *Blackish bar through eye and another on rear of ear coverts | ||
| + | *Darker grey wings | ||
| + | *Two noticeable white wing-bars | ||
| + | *Outer tail feathers tipped white | ||
| + | *White underparts | ||
| + | *Blackish malar | ||
| + | *Heavy black spots and streaks on upper breast | ||
| + | *Large black spots on belly and flanks | ||
| + | *White undertail-coverts | ||
| + | *Very pale legs | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| − | [[Philippines]] | + | South-east [[Asia]]: found in the northern [[Philippines]] (Luzon and Mindoro) |
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==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| − | Monotypic | + | Monotypic<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup> |
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==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| − | + | Mid-mountain and moist montane forests from 300 to 1500m | |
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==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| − | + | Uncommon, shy and hard to see, on or near the ground, usually only seen at first light | |
==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | # | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thDec08}}#BirdLife Factsheet |
| + | #BF Member observations | ||
| + | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Zoothera+cinerea}} | {{GSearch|Zoothera+cinerea}} | ||
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Zoothera]] | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Zoothera]] | ||
Revision as of 15:11, 2 July 2009
- Zoothera cinerea
Identification
18 cm.
- Ash-grey head and upperparts
- Pale lores
- Blackish bar through eye and another on rear of ear coverts
- Darker grey wings
- Two noticeable white wing-bars
- Outer tail feathers tipped white
- White underparts
- Blackish malar
- Heavy black spots and streaks on upper breast
- Large black spots on belly and flanks
- White undertail-coverts
- Very pale legs
Distribution
South-east Asia: found in the northern Philippines (Luzon and Mindoro)
Taxonomy
Monotypic[1]
Habitat
Mid-mountain and moist montane forests from 300 to 1500m
Behaviour
Uncommon, shy and hard to see, on or near the ground, usually only seen at first light
References
- Clements, JF. 2008. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2008. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
- BirdLife Factsheet
- BF Member observations
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Ashy Thrush. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 8 June 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Ashy_Thrush
