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Bare-eyed Thrush

Turdus tephronotus

Least ConcernRareInvertebratesShrublandCup nestSmall · 49 g
Bare-eyed Thrush (Turdus tephronotus), photo 1
Photo: Tristan Jobin · CC BY 4.0
Bare-eyed Thrush (Turdus tephronotus), photo 2
Photo: Nikhil R R · CC0
Bare-eyed Thrush (Turdus tephronotus), photo 3
Photo: Nikhil R R · CC0
Bare-eyed Thrush (Turdus tephronotus), photo 4
Photo: Nikhil R R · CC0
Bare-eyed Thrush (Turdus tephronotus), photo 5
Photo: Nikhil R R · CC0
Bare-eyed Thrush (Turdus tephronotus), photo 6
Photo: Thomas Galewski · CC BY 4.0
Bare-eyed Thrush (Turdus tephronotus), photo 7
Photo: Henggang Cui · CC0
Bare-eyed Thrush (Turdus tephronotus), photo 8
Photo: Tom Field · CC BY 4.0
Bare-eyed Thrush (Turdus tephronotus), photo 9
Photo: Tom Field · CC BY 4.0
Bare-eyed Thrush (Turdus tephronotus), photo 10
Photo: Tom Field · CC BY 4.0

About the Bare-eyed Thrush

The bare-eyed thrush is a species of bird in the family Turdidae. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania.

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Where it lives

Regular range
Kenya Tanzania Ethiopia

When to see it

Peak activity in November · a resident species across most of its range

Easily confused with

Chestnut-bellied Thrush (Turdus fulviventris) Chestnut-bellied ThrushTurdus fulviventrisThe chestnut-bellied thrush grows to a length of about 25 cm (10 in). Lawrence's ThrushTurdus lawrenciiLawrence's thrush is 21.5 to 23 cm (8.5 to 9.1 in) long and weighs about 73 g (2.6 oz). Forest Thrush (Turdus lherminieri) Forest ThrushTurdus lherminieriThe forest thrush is 25 to 30 cm (9.8 to 12 in) long and weighs about 100 g (3.5 oz).

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