Collared Palm-Thrush

Cichladusa arquata

The Collared Palm-Thrush (Cichladusa arquata) is a small to medium-sized bird found in the forests and woodlands of sub-Saharan Africa. It is known for its distinctive collared appearance, with a grayish-brown plumage and a prominent white collar around its neck. This species is primarily insectivorous, foraging for insects and small invertebrates in the understory and forest floor. Its melodious song can often be heard echoing through the dense vegetation. The Collared Palm-Thrush is an important indicator of the health of its forest habitat, and its presence is often associated with well-preserved woodlands.

Habitat: Forests and woodlands