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Spot-winged Thrush

Spot-winged Thrush

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The Spot-winged Thrush is an endemic species to Sri Lanka, distinguished by the pale spotting on its wings, which contrasts with its olive-brown body and faintly spotted underparts.
Where to spot
Humid montane forests and dense submontane forests of Sri Lanka, particularly in the central highlands.
How to spot
Search the undergrowth and leaf litter in undisturbed montane forests. Its wing spots are a key identification feature. It can be shy, so quiet observation is beneficial.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Best observed in the early morning or late afternoon when actively foraging on the forest floor.
This thrush is a popular target for birdwatchers visiting Sri Lanka, highly sought after for its unique appearance and endemic status.
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