How big is a Collared Palm Thrush?

The Collared Palm Thrush is a small sized bird weighing about 34 g.

Where can you see a Collared Palm Thrush?

The Collared Palm Thrush occurs in 10 countries, including Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania and Mozambique.

What birds look similar to a Collared Palm Thrush?

The Collared Palm Thrush is most easily confused with the Rufous-tailed Palm Thrush and the Spotted Palm Thrush.

Is the Collared Palm Thrush endangered?

The Collared Palm Thrush is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Collared Palm Thrush

Cichladusa arquata

Chats, Old World Flycatchers, and Allies · Passeriformes · Rare

The Collared Palm Thrush (Cichladusa arquata) is a rare chats, old world flycatchers, and alli found in 10 countries, weighing about 34 g. The collared palm thrush is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae.

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Collared Palm Thrush (Cichladusa arquata), photo 1 — Photo: Timothy Whitehead · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Collared Palm Thrush (Cichladusa arquata), photo 2 — Photo: Timothy Whitehead · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Collared Palm Thrush (Cichladusa arquata), photo 3 — Photo: Paco Cardenas · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Collared Palm Thrush (Cichladusa arquata), photo 4 — Photo: Biodiversity Heritage Library · Public domain

Collared Palm Thrush (Cichladusa arquata), photo 5 — Photo: Timothy Whitehead · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Collared Palm Thrush (Cichladusa arquata), photo 6 — Photo: (c) Christiaan Viljoen, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Collared Palm Thrush (Cichladusa arquata), photo 7 — Photo: (c) scaup, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Collared Palm Thrush (Cichladusa arquata), photo 8 — Photo: (c) avocat, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Collared Palm Thrush (Cichladusa arquata), photo 9 — Photo: (c) Timothy Whitehead, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Collared Palm Thrush (Cichladusa arquata), photo 10 — Photo: (c) Timothy Whitehead, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

About the Collared Palm Thrush

The collared palm thrush is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in Botswana, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are dry savannah and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland.

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Where it lives

Zimbabwe Zambia Malawi Tanzania Mozambique Botswana Kenya Namibia South Africa Burundi

When to see it

The Collared Palm Thrush can be seen all year round, with peak activity in November. It is a resident species across most of its range.

Easily confused with

Quick questions

What does a Collared Palm Thrush look like?: The collared palm thrush is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae.
How big is a Collared Palm Thrush?: The Collared Palm Thrush is a small sized bird weighing about 34 g.
Where can you see a Collared Palm Thrush?: The Collared Palm Thrush occurs in 10 countries, including Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania and Mozambique.
What birds look similar to a Collared Palm Thrush?: The Collared Palm Thrush is most easily confused with the Rufous-tailed Palm Thrush and the Spotted Palm Thrush.
Is the Collared Palm Thrush endangered?: The Collared Palm Thrush is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

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