Rufous-bellied Thrush
📸 Photo by Rodrigo Pharazz: https://www.pexels.com/photo/bird-sitting-on-tree-branch-17587498/
Brazil’s national bird sings rich flute-like phrases from rooftops and forest edges. Its rusty belly and lively foraging make it a garden favourite across southern South America. Adaptable and diurnal, it thrives from parks to subtropical woodlands.
Technical factsheet
Type:Bird
Habitat:Forest
Diet:Omnivore
Continents:South America
Size:25–28 cm length
Weight:65–80 g
Activity:Diurnal
Social behavior:Pair
Lifespan:Up to 8 years
Habitat: The Rufous-bellied Thrush can be found in Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, Bolivia