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Photo by Steve Garvie
Turdus viscivorus

Identification

Grey brown back, dark eye in plain face. Spots have an irregular pattern.

Distribution

British Isles, France, Iberia, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Russia.

Taxonomy

Habitat

Open woods, parks, gardens, light woodland and open country.

Behaviour

The nest is a big, loose, cup of roots, leaves and moss. Diet includes worms, fruit, seeds, invertebrates.

Vocalisation

Its song is loud, disjointed, not very varied. Voice like a football rattle.

<flashmp3>Turdus viscivorus (song).mp3</flashmp3>
Listen in an external program

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