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Amami Thrush

A species of Scaly Thrushes and Allies
Scientific name : Zoothera major Genus : Scaly Thrushes and Allies

Amami Thrush, A species of Scaly Thrushes and Allies
Botanical name: Zoothera major
Genus: Scaly Thrushes and Allies
Amami Thrush (Zoothera major) Photo By bdaniels , used under CC-BY-4.0 /Cropped and compressed from original

Description

This large, heavily patterned thrush is similar in appearance to the scaly thrush, to which was considered a subspecies. It has warm olive-brown to buff upperparts and whitish underparts with heavy black scaling. It has twelve tail feathers. The scaly thrush is smaller and has fourteen tail feathers. It has a cheerful song similar to the Siberian thrush. The Amami thrush ranges in length from 29 to 31 cm (11 to 12 in) and weighs approximately 172 g (6.1 oz). Among standard measurements, the wing chord is 16.4 to 17.3 cm (6.5 to 6.8 in), the bill is 3.1 to 3.3 cm (1.2 to 1.3 in) and the tarsus is 4.1 to 4.5 cm (1.6 to 1.8 in).

General Info

Behavior

Its breeding habitat is mature subtropical broadleaved evergreen forest around humid valleys. Its diet includes invertebrates and fruit. It breeds in May and June, laying 3-4 eggs.

Species Status

The breeding population is estimated by Amami Ornithologists' Club (NPO, Japan) all over the island every late March since 1999.
Amami Thrush (Zoothera major) Amami Thrush (Zoothera major) Photo By bdaniels , used under CC-BY-4.0 /Cropped and compressed from original

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