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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Turdidae

African Thrush

Turdus pelios

African Thrush · BirdGacha

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
21–23 cm
Body Mass
65.4 g
Diet
Omnivorous
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 90

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 90).

DEF 55

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 55).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

A playable recording is not currently available for this species.

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Africa: Western & Central Habitat: Woodland
9 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Turdus pelios chiguancoides

    Senegal to n Ghana

  • Turdus pelios saturatus

    w Ghana to Cameroon, Congo and Gabon

  • Turdus pelios nigrilorum

    Mt. Cameroon (sw Cameroon)

  • Turdus pelios poensis

    Bioko I.

  • Turdus pelios pelios

    e Cameroon to Sudan, Eritrea and e Ethiopia

  • Turdus pelios bocagei

    w DR Congo and w Angola

  • Turdus pelios centralis

    e Congo and s Central African Republic to s Ethiopia, w Kenya and nw Tanzania

  • Turdus pelios graueri

    e DR Congo, Burundi, Rwanda and w Tanzania

  • Turdus pelios stormsi

    se DR Congo, e Angola and n Zambia

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Turdus pelios

Which family does it belong to?

Thrushes (Turdidae)

Where is it found?

Africa: Western & Central

Sources & credits

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