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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. | 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== | ||
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==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
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>. |
Revision as of 19:31, 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
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 15 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/White-chinned_Thrush