Chestnut-backed Thrush - Geokichla dohertyi

Length 7.9 in (20.0 cm)
Weight 1.8-2.2 oz (52-61 g)
Chicks at birth Altricial
IUCN Conservation Status Near Threatened
Continents:AS
     

The Chestnut-backed Thrush is endemic to Lombok, Timor and the Lesser Sunda Islands in Indonesia. This species is rapidly declining and considered 'Near Threatened' which is partly due to its popularity as a caged bird. Males and females look similar.

Adult
Picture/image of Chestnut-backed Thrush
07/23/2013 - Denver Zoo, Denver, CO
07/23/2013 - Denver Zoo, Denver, CO
Picture/image of Chestnut-backed Thrush
07/23/2013 - Denver Zoo, Denver, CO
07/23/2013 - Denver Zoo, Denver, CO
Picture/image of Chestnut-backed Thrush
11/19/2013 - Denver Zoo, Denver, CO
11/19/2013 - Denver Zoo, Denver, CO
Picture/image of Chestnut-backed Thrush
11/19/2013 - Denver Zoo, Denver, CO
11/19/2013 - Denver Zoo, Denver, CO

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