Orange Ground Thrush

The Orange Ground-thrush is a species of bird in the Turdidae family. It is found in Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

The Orange Ground Thrush is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

Orange Ground Thrush, which sang a lot but showed little. The drive to Eshowe was a long one, but memorable for African Firefinch alongside its brood parasite Dusky Indigobird, and several spectacular Long-tailed Paradise Whydah. A short stop at Entumeni was rewarded with Lemon Dove, a juvenile White-starred Robin fed by its parent, and Croaking Cisticola. At Eshowe we focussed our attention on the bird-rich Dlinza Forest. More