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Scaly-breasted Thrasher

Scaly-breasted Thrasher

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The Scaly-breasted Thrasher is a medium-sized thrasher from the Caribbean, characterized by its brownish plumage with a distinctive scaly pattern on its breast and flanks. It has a long, decurved bill.
Where to spot
Found on several islands in the Lesser Antilles, including Dominica, Montserrat, and Guadeloupe, preferring humid forests and dense undergrowth.
How to spot
Look for its brownish overall color and the unique scaly pattern on its breast. Its long, curved bill is also a good field mark. Listen for its varied, mimetic song.
When to spot
Active throughout the year. Best observed during early morning and late afternoon when foraging.
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File:Allenia fusca (Mimidae).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Allenia fusca fusca 412664970.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Allenia fusca in Coulibistrie-a01.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Allenia fusca in Coulibistrie-a02.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Allenia fusca in Coulibistrie-a03.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Allenia fusca in Coulibistrie-a05.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Allenia fusca in Coulibistrie-a05 (cropped).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Allenia fusca in Coulibistrie-a06.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Allenia fusca in Coulibistrie-a07.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This thrasher is an excellent mimic, capable of imitating a wide array of other bird songs and calls, often integrating them into its own complex vocalizations.
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