Pale-vented Thrush

Turdus obsoletus

Least ConcernRareOmnivoreForestCup nestMedium · 75 g

About the Pale-vented Thrush

The pale-vented thrush is a species of bird in the family Turdidae.

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The upper parts of the birds' feathers are brown with the underparts being lighter with a white underside near the tail area and the underside of the wings are pale orange. Both the male and female appearances are similar. The height of the bird ranges from 5cm up to 23cm tall and weighs from 61g to 82g. The subspecies parambanus appearance has a slightly darker brown above area with mainly white belly. The second subspecies colombianus is paler with olive feathers on the breast and underside of the wings.

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Where it lives

Regular range

When to see it

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

Easily confused with

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