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The Sulawesi thrush is a medium-sized species with a long beak, short rounded wings and robust legs. The head and upper parts are a dark olive brown and the underparts are somewhat paler, sometimes with a gingery or reddish tinge to the under-tail coverts. There is a distinctive black supercilium above the eye.
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When to see the Sulawesi Thrush
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Where to see the Sulawesi Thrush
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About the Sulawesi Thrush
The Sulawesi thrush is a species of passerine bird in the thrush family, Turdidae. It is endemic to the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia, where it inhabits evergreen montane forests at altitudes of 1,100–2,400 m (3,600–7,900 ft). Although it has a limited range and is not a common bird, the IUCN has assessed it as being a "least-concern species".
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Easily confused with
Usambara ThrushTurdus roehliThis medium-sized bird has a length of about 24 cm.
Taita ThrushTurdus helleriThe Taita thrush was previously classified as subspecies of the olive thrush (Turdus olivaceus), but it is now treated as distinct species.
Negros Island ThrushTurdus nigrorumEBird describes this as "A dark thrush with a slightly paler head, and orange bill, eyering, legs, and feet.
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