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[[Image:White-chinnedThrush.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|Stanley+Jones|Stanley Jones}}<br /> Surrey State, Portland Parish, [[Jamaica]], November, 2010]] | [[Image:White-chinnedThrush.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|Stanley+Jones|Stanley Jones}}<br /> Surrey State, Portland Parish, [[Jamaica]], November, 2010]] | ||
;[[:Category:Turdus|Turdus]] aurantius | ;[[:Category:Turdus|Turdus]] aurantius | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| − | + | Orange legs and bill conspicuous, mostly brownish grey with white spot on wing; white chin small and not a strong field mark. Sometimes raises its tail. | |
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
[[Cayman Islands]] and [[Jamaica]]. | [[Cayman Islands]] and [[Jamaica]]. | ||
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This is a [[Dictionary_M-S#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>. | This is a [[Dictionary_M-S#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>. | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| − | Wooded hills and mountains. | + | Wooded areas, edges, gardens, mostly in hills and mountains but also regular in lowland (especially non-breeding). |
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| + | Mostly feeds on the ground. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | #{{Ref-Clements6thDec09}} | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thDec09}}# Raffaele et al. 1998. Birds of the West Indies. Christopher Helm, London. ISBN 0713649054 |
{{ref}} | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
Revision as of 18:41, 24 April 2011
- Turdus aurantius
Identification
Orange legs and bill conspicuous, mostly brownish grey with white spot on wing; white chin small and not a strong field mark. Sometimes raises its tail.
Distribution
Cayman Islands and Jamaica.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Wooded areas, edges, gardens, mostly in hills and mountains but also regular in lowland (especially non-breeding).
Behaviour
Mostly feeds on the ground.
References
- Clements, JF. 2009. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2009. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
- Raffaele et al. 1998. Birds of the West Indies. Christopher Helm, London. ISBN 0713649054
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) White-chinned Thrush. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 16 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/White-chinned_Thrush
