Long-billed Thrush
A species of Scaly Thrushes and Allies Scientific name : Zoothera monticola Genus : Scaly Thrushes and Allies
Long-billed Thrush, A species of Scaly Thrushes and Allies
Botanical name: Zoothera monticola
Genus: Scaly Thrushes and Allies
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Photo By Ashwin Viswanathan 
Description
The long-billed thrush (Zoothera monticola) is a species of bird in the family Turdidae. It is found from the Himalayas to Myanmar and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. 
Size
28 cm
Nest Placement
Ground
Feeding Habits
Long-billed Thrush primarily consumes invertebrates, often earthworms. Long-billed Thrush forages in damp leaf litter and muddy areas, using its oversized bill to probe and unearth prey, sometimes displaying wing flicks during the search.
Habitat
The long-billed Thrush is typically found in undisturbed undergrowth within damp and shady forests, favoring regions dominated by fir, bamboo, rhododendron, and broadleaf evergreen trees. This species has a preference for habitats that have moist soil, including muddy areas, soft banks, or regions with thick moss layers, often near streams.
Dite type
Omnivorous
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Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Photo By Ashwin Viswanathan 
Scientific Classification
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