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File:Cichladusa arquata -near Jongomero, Ruaha National Park, Tanzania -two-8.jpg

Collared Palm Thrush

Collared Palm Thrush

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The Collared Palm Thrush is a distinctive bird, known for its brown plumage with a contrasting pale throat and a dusky 'collar'. It is a specialist of palm savannas and plantations.
Where to spot
Found in West and Central Africa, from Senegal to Democratic Republic of Congo. It primarily inhabits savannas and woodlands dominated by oil palms.
How to spot
Look for it perched on palm fronds or foraging on the ground near palms. Note its brown plumage with a pale throat and dusky collar. Listen for its melodious, thrush-like song.
When to spot
A resident species, observable year-round. Most active in the early morning and late afternoon. More vocal during the breeding season.
File:Cichladusa arquata -near Jongomero, Ruaha National Park, Tanzania -two-8.jpg
File:Cichladusa arquata -near Jongomero, Ruaha National Park, Tanzania -two-8.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This species is unique in its strong association with palm trees, where it builds its nest and often forages. Its presence indicates suitable palm habitat.
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