Creamy-bellied Thrush

Photo: Antonio Amaral

The Creamy-bellied Thrush is a passerine bird of the Turdidae family. It is also known as the Collared Thrush. It measures about 22 cm in length. It exhibits subtle sexual dimorphism, with adult females being slightly larger than males, with their main differentiation being solely based on their song, characteristic of the males. It has a throat densely streaked with black, and underneath this, a prominent white patch, white abdomen, and rusty-colored flanks and lower wing coverts. Its eyelids and beaks are yellow Its song consists of soft, prolonged, uninterrupted stanzas; simple, limited-range motifs.