Sulawesi Thrush

Zoothera dixoni

The Sulawesi Thrush (Zoothera dixoni) is a medium-sized bird found in the montane forests of Sulawesi, Indonesia. It has a distinctive olive-brown plumage with a white belly and a prominent white eye-ring. This thrush is known for its melodious and varied song, often heard during the early morning and late afternoon. It forages on the forest floor for insects, worms, and berries, and is often seen hopping and running among the leaf litter. The Sulawesi Thrush is a shy and elusive bird, making it a challenging sighting for birdwatchers and researchers.

Habitat: Montane forests of Sulawesi