Chestnut-backed Thrush

Population Status
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Chestnut-backed Thrush

Geokichla dohertyi

 

Diet

Forages on the ground for fruits, insects, and invertebrates.

Habitat

Found in Forests of Timor and the Lesser Sunda Islands in Indonesia

Nesting

The female constructs a cup-shaped nest in dense vegetation. Both parents help care for the chicks.

Did you know?

These birds prefer living in dense forests, and will often be in small groups around fruit-bearing trees.

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