White-tailed Ant Thrush
Neocossyphus poensis
The White-tailed Ant Thrush (Neocossyphus poensis) is a rare thrush found in 16 countries, weighing about 52 g. The white-tailed ant thrush, also known as the white-tailed rufous thrush, is a species of bird in the family Turdidae.
About the White-tailed Ant Thrush
The white-tailed ant thrush, also known as the white-tailed rufous thrush, is a species of bird in the family Turdidae. It is widespread across the African tropical rainforest.
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Where it lives
When to see it
The White-tailed Ant Thrush can be seen all year round, with peak activity in July. It is a resident species across most of its range.
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Quick questions
- What does a White-tailed Ant Thrush look like?
- The white-tailed ant thrush, also known as the white-tailed rufous thrush, is a species of bird in the family Turdidae.
- How big is a White-tailed Ant Thrush?
- The White-tailed Ant Thrush is a small sized bird weighing about 52 g.
- Where can you see a White-tailed Ant Thrush?
- The White-tailed Ant Thrush occurs in 16 countries, including Uganda, Kenya, Ghana, Equatorial Guinea and Cameroon.
- What birds look similar to a White-tailed Ant Thrush?
- The White-tailed Ant Thrush is most easily confused with the Red-tailed Ant Thrush.
- Is the White-tailed Ant Thrush endangered?
- The White-tailed Ant Thrush is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
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