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Shiny Whistling-Thrush

Shiny Whistling-Thrush

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A beautiful, dark thrush with iridescent blue scaling, endemic to Sumatra. It is found in mountain streams and humid forests.
Where to spot
Montane forests on Sumatra, Indonesia, typically near fast-flowing streams and waterfalls.
How to spot
Listen for its distinctive, fluty whistles. It often perches on rocks in streams or on low branches nearby, scanning for prey.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Most active at dawn and dusk.
Whistling thrushes are known for their striking, often metallic blue plumage that shimmers in the light.
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