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Spotted ground thrush

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The spotted ground thrush spends much of its time in leaf-litter on the forest floor where it flicks through the leaves in search of small
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These birds are about 23 cm in length, with brown upper parts and white to off-white lower parts which are darkly spotted.
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The birds lay bluish-coloured eggs in a cup-shaped nest.
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Distribution in South Africa (red and yellow blocks)
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Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds
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Geokichla guttata lippensi

Dlinza Forest
Conservation status
Vulnerable
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Passeriformes
Turdidae
Geokichla
Binomial name
Vigors
Synonyms
bird
Turdidae
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Kenya
Malawi
South Africa
Sudan
Tanzania
Mozambique
habitats
subtropical or tropical dry forest
subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest

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