Sunda Thrush

Zoothera margaretae

The Sunda Thrush (Zoothera margaretae) is a medium-sized thrush found in the Sundaic region of Southeast Asia. It has a distinctive appearance with a rich brown upperparts, a white belly, and prominent white eye-rings. This species is known for its melodious and varied song, often heard in the dense undergrowth of its forest habitat. The Sunda Thrush forages on the forest floor, feeding on insects, worms, and berries. It is often observed singly or in pairs, and is known for its shy and elusive nature. Due to habitat loss and fragmentation, the Sunda Thrush faces threats in parts of its range.

Habitat: Dense tropical forests