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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Turdidae

Orange Ground Thrush

Geokichla gurneyi

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
21–23 cm
Body Mass
57.9 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Partially migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 99

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 99).

DEF 61

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 61).

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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

Stephen Lowe · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Africa: Eastern & Southern Habitat: Forest & Woodland
5 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Geokichla gurneyi chuka

    Mt. Kenya and Kikuyu escarpment (c Kenya)

  • Geokichla gurneyi raineyi

    se Kenya

  • Geokichla gurneyi otomitra

    w Angola, se DR Congo to Tanzania and n Malawi

  • Geokichla gurneyi gurneyi

    e South Africa

  • Geokichla gurneyi disruptans

    c Malawi to ne South Africa

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Geokichla gurneyi

Which family does it belong to?

Thrushes (Turdidae)

Where is it found?

Africa: Eastern & Southern

Sources & credits

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