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The red-backed thrush is about 20 cm (8 in) long and the sexes are largely similar in appearance.
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When to see the Red-backed Thrush
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 6 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is February, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Red-backed Thrush
The map shades 1 country with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Red-backed Thrush
The red-backed thrush or rusty-backed thrush is a species of bird in the family Turdidae. Traditionally, it included the red-and-black thrush as a subspecies. It is endemic to forests on Sulawesi and the nearby islands of Buton and Kabaena in Indonesia. It is becoming rare due to habitat destruction.
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Easily confused with
Chestnut-backed ThrushGeokichla dohertyiThe chestnut-backed thrush is a ground thrush species endemic to Lombok, Timor and the Lesser Sunda Islands in Indonesia.
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