-
species around the
world have been
named after thrushes due to
their similarity to
birds in this family.
Thrushes are plump, soft-plumaged,
small to medium-sized...
- The
rufous thrushes, also
known as flycatcher-
thrushes, are medium-sized
insectivorous birds in the
genus Stizorhina of the
thrush family ****idae. These...
- like starlings. The
thrush part of the name
refers only to the
similarity in size (and in
Chamaeza also coloration) to true
thrushes, not to an evolutionary...
-
found that Sialia,
Myadestes (solitaires) and
Neocossyphus (African
ant-
thrushes)
formed a
basal clade in the
family ****idae.
Within Sialia the mountain...
-
insectivore which feeds on
ants and
other insects. It is
quite terrestrial,
feeding mainly on the ground. It will
follow columns of army
ants. The call is a loud...
- The red-tailed
ant thrush (Neocossyphus rufus), also
known as the red-tailed
rufous thrush, is a
species of bird in the
family ****idae. It is
found in...
- with the
genera Sialia (the bluebirds) and
Neocossyphus (African
ant-
thrushes).
Thrushes in
three genera are
called "solitaires":
Genus Myadestes 12 species...
- The white-tailed
ant thrush (Neocossyphus poensis), also
known as the white-tailed
rufous thrush, is a
species of bird in the
family ****idae. It is found...
-
Thrushes and
allies form the p****erine bird
family ****idae. The
International Ornithological Committee (IOC)
recognizes 175
species of
thrushes. Eighty-eight...
- The
ant thrushes are medium-sized
insectivorous birds in the
genus Neocossyphus of the
thrush family ****idae.
These are
African forest dwelling species...
