JungleDragon is a nature and wildlife community for photographers, travellers and anyone who loves nature. We're genuine, free, ad-free and beautiful.

Join

The Bassian Thrush , commonly known as the Olive-tailed Thrush, is a medium-sized mostly insectivorous thrush found predominantly in southeastern Australia and Tasmania. The thrushes range from 27 to 29 cm, averaging about 28 cm and 100 grams.

It is estimated that the rangewide population is large, though no official count has ever been established.

The Bassian Thrush lives in shrubland, forests, and rainforests. It is non-migratory. Though affected by human destruction.. more

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by argilla
View argilla's profile

By argilla

All rights reserved
Uploaded Oct 12, 2012. Captured Sep 15, 2012 22:12 in 62 Phillip St, Thirroul NSW 2515, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/83s
  • ISO3200
  • 250mm