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Geokichla interpres
Basic stats
Diet
Invertebrates
Habitat
Forest floor
Range
Southeast Asia
Clutch size
2 eggs (typical for ground thrushes)
Incubation period
About 14–15 days (typical for ground thrushes)
Size
Medium (17cm)
Wingspan
~26–28cm
Weight
~45–55g
A striking ground thrush with a chestnut cap, black face mask and white throat, found on the floor of lowland and hill forest.
Forages in leaf litter for invertebrates, typically shy and easily overlooked despite bold colouring, often first detected by rustling in the undergrowth or a burst of alarm calls.
