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Fruit-hunter

Thrushes

Chlamydochaera jefferyi

Also known as: Fruithunter

Basic stats

Diet

Fruit, berries, insects

Habitat

Montane forest

Range

Endemic to Borneo

Clutch size

2–3 eggs (poorly documented)

Incubation period

Not well documented

Size

Medium (23–25cm)

Wingspan

~36–39cm

Weight

~55–70g

A distinctive Bornean endemic thrush relative, males glossy blue-black and females barred grey-brown, found in the montane forests of the island's higher mountains.

Feeds actively on fruiting trees, often in small groups, moving through the canopy and mid-storey of cool montane forest on Kinabalu and other high ranges.

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