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Zoothera citrina
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Taxonomic Group: | Vertebrates (Bird) |
Common Name: | Orange-headed Thrush, Orange-headed Ground Thrush |
Name
Description
Description | Bright orange-rufous head and underparts are characteristic features. Clear white wingbar. Bill black. In male, upperparts blue-grey. In female, upperparts olive-brown. |
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Ecology, Habitat & Location
Ecological Notes | Found mainly at Bukit Timah Nature Reserve, occasionally in Bukit Batok Nature Park and Singapore Botanic Gardens. |
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Habitats | Forest, Terrestrial |
Nature Reserves | Bukit Timah Nature Reserve |
Status
Species Status | Winter visitor |
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Conservation Status | Rare |
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References
References | Lim, K.S. & Gardner, D. 1997. Birds: An illustrated field guide to the birds of Singapore. Singapore: Sun Tree Publishing Limited. 226pp Wang, L.K. & Hails, C.J. 2007. An annotated checklist of the birds of Singapore. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Supplement no. 15. 179pp |
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