Bassian Thrush

When to see the Bassian Thrush

One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is November, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Bassian Thrush

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About the Bassian Thrush

The Bassian thrush, also known as the olive-tailed thrush, is a medium-sized mostly insectivorous thrush found from northern Queensland to southeastern Australia. It also occurs in Tasmania, on some larger islands of Bass Strait, and on Kangaroo Island. The thrushes range from 27 to 29 cm in length and average 100 g (3.5 oz) in weight.

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Easily confused with

White's ThrushZoothera aureaThe sexes are similar, 27–31 cm long, with black scaling on a paler white or yellowish background. Russet-tailed ThrushZoothera heineiThe russet-tailed thrush is a species of bird in the family Turdidae, closely related to the more widespread Bassian thrush. Scaly ThrushZoothera daumaThe sexes are similar, 27–31 cm long, with black scaling on a paler white or yellowish background.