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[[Image:IMG 32981.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Male<br />Photo by {{user|Ayuwat+J|Ayuwat J}} <br />Doi Angkang, Chiangmai, [[Thailand]]]]
 
[[Image:IMG 32981.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Male<br />Photo by {{user|Ayuwat+J|Ayuwat J}} <br />Doi Angkang, Chiangmai, [[Thailand]]]]
 
;[[: Category:Turdus|Turdus]] dissimilis
 
;[[: Category:Turdus|Turdus]] dissimilis
 
==Identification==
 
==Identification==
22cm.
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22–23·5 cm (8¾-9¼)
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*Black head, nape and breast
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*Slate grey upperparts
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*Orange belly and flanks
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*White lower belly to vent
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[[Image:IMG 3336.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Female<br />Photo by {{user|Ayuwat+J|Ayuwat J}} <br />Doi Angkang, Chiangmai, [[Thailand]]]]
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
 
[[Asia]]: [[China]], [[Tibet]], [[Pakistan]], [[India]], Eastern and Western [[Himalayas]], [[Bangladesh]]<br />
 
[[Asia]]: [[China]], [[Tibet]], [[Pakistan]], [[India]], Eastern and Western [[Himalayas]], [[Bangladesh]]<br />
 
'''Southeast Asia''': [[Indochina]], [[Myanmar]], [[Laos]], [[Vietnam]], [[Thailand]],  
 
'''Southeast Asia''': [[Indochina]], [[Myanmar]], [[Laos]], [[Vietnam]], [[Thailand]],  
[[Image:IMG 3336.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Female<br />Photo by {{user|Ayuwat+J|Ayuwat J}} <br />Doi Angkang, Chiangmai, [[Thailand]]]]
 
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
 
This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.
 
This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.
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Formerly regarded conspecific with [[Grey-backed Thrush]].
 
Formerly regarded conspecific with [[Grey-backed Thrush]].
 
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[[Image:Black-breasted_Thrush.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Immature Male<br />Photo by {{user|Ayuwat+J|Ayuwat J}} <br />Doi Angkang, Chiangmai, [[Thailand]]]]
 
==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
Broadleaved evergreen forests and forest edges
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Broadleaf and evergreen forests and forest edges, and secondary growth.
 
==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
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====Diet====
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They mostly forage on the ground for berries, molluscs and insects, but will also glean fruit from trees.
 
==References==
 
==References==
[[Image:Black-breasted_Thrush.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Immature Male<br />Photo by {{user|Ayuwat+J|Ayuwat J}} <br />Doi Angkang, Chiangmai, [[Thailand]]]]
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#{{Ref-Clements6thAug15}}#Avibase
#{{Ref-Clements6thDec09}}#Avibase
 
 
#BF Member observations
 
#BF Member observations
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#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved November 2015)
 
{{ref}}
 
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
{{GSearch|Turdus+dissimilis}}  
 
{{GSearch|Turdus+dissimilis}}  
 
[[Category:Birds]][[Category:Turdus]]
 
[[Category:Birds]][[Category:Turdus]]

Revision as of 23:41, 21 November 2015

Male
Photo by Ayuwat J
Doi Angkang, Chiangmai, Thailand
Turdus dissimilis

Identification

22–23·5 cm (8¾-9¼)

  • Black head, nape and breast
  • Slate grey upperparts
  • Orange belly and flanks
  • White lower belly to vent
Female
Photo by Ayuwat J
Doi Angkang, Chiangmai, Thailand

Distribution

Asia: China, Tibet, Pakistan, India, Eastern and Western Himalayas, Bangladesh
Southeast Asia: Indochina, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam, Thailand,

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species[1].

Formerly regarded conspecific with Grey-backed Thrush.

Immature Male
Photo by Ayuwat J
Doi Angkang, Chiangmai, Thailand

Habitat

Broadleaf and evergreen forests and forest edges, and secondary growth.

Behaviour

Diet

They mostly forage on the ground for berries, molluscs and insects, but will also glean fruit from trees.

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2015. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2015, with updates to August 2015. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Avibase
  3. BF Member observations
  4. Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved November 2015)

Recommended Citation

External Links

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