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| Blue Whistling Thrush Myophonus caeruleus crassirostris
- Fledgling |
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| Photographer : | © Connie Khoo |
| Location : | Limestone hill, Kek Look Tong, Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia |
| Date : |
3 February 2013 |
| English synonyms: | Blue Whistling-thrush, Himalayan Blue Whistling Thrush, Himalayan Whistling Thrush, Spangled Whistling Thrush, Large Whistling Thrush, Violet Whistling Thrush, Whistling Schoolboy, Whistling Thrush, Black-billed Whistling-thrush (caeruleus), Black-billed Whistling Thrush (caeruleus), Yellow-billed Whistling-thrush (flavirostris, temminckii, eugenei, crassirostris, dichrorhunchus), Yellow-billed Whistling Thrush (flavirostris, temminckii, eugenei, crassirostris, dichrorhunchus) |
| Bird Family : | Turdinae - Thrushes, Blackbirds & Shortwings |
| Bird Group : | PASSERIFORMES |
| Red Data Status : | Least Concern |
| Remarks : | First day fledgling. The chick flew down to the cemented floor instead of flying up to rest on the rock surface. Parents had to come down, and it took them more than an hour to ‘climb’ their chick higher up on the rock surface to be hidden to prevent predators. - CK |
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