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Ant Thrush

a name given to certain passerine or perching birds having resemblances to the thrushes and supposed to feed posed to feed largely on ants. The ant World belong to the genus pitta. They inhabit southern and southeastern Asia and the Eastern Archipelago, and are birds of brilliant plumage. The New World age. The New World ant-thrushes be- America.

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