Wildlifeof Thailand
Purple Cochoa
Turdidae
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Cochoa purpurea
Basic stats
Diet
Fruit and insects
Habitat
Montane forest
Range
Himalayas to mainland Southeast Asia
Males are violet and blue while females are brown; this quiet cochoa feeds in mountain canopy (Wikipedia, general species account). It is Nationally Vulnerable (Thailand Red Data 2025).
Quick answers
- What does the Purple Cochoa eat?
- Fruit and insects
- What habitat does the Purple Cochoa live in?
- Montane forest
- Where is the Purple Cochoa found?
- Himalayas to mainland Southeast Asia