Hein's thrush

Zoothera heinei

Hein's thrush (Zoothera heinei) is a medium-sized thrush found in the forests and woodlands of Southeast Asia. It has a distinctive olive-brown plumage with a white belly and prominent dark streaks on the breast. This species is known for its beautiful, flute-like song that echoes through the dense vegetation. Hein's thrush is primarily insectivorous, foraging on the forest floor for insects, worms, and small invertebrates. It is a shy and elusive bird, often remaining hidden in the undergrowth. The conservation status of Hein's thrush is currently listed as 'Least Concern' by the IUCN, as it has a wide distribution and is not facing significant threats at present.

Habitat: Forests and woodlands of Southeast Asia