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;[[:Category:Turdus|Turdus]] aurantius | ;[[:Category:Turdus|Turdus]] aurantius | ||
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
− | ==Distribution | + | 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== | ||
+ | [[Jamaica]]. <!--- Comment: I have found no indication of this species being present in [[Cayman Islands]] contrary to what was in here. ---> | ||
+ | ==Taxonomy== | ||
+ | This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>. | ||
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==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
+ | 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== | ||
+ | #{{Ref-Clements6thDec09}}# Raffaele et al. 1998. Birds of the West Indies. Christopher Helm, London. ISBN 0713649054 | ||
+ | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Turdus+aurantius}} | {{GSearch|Turdus+aurantius}} | ||
− | + | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Turdus]] | |
− | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Turdus |
Latest revision as of 20:53, 4 July 2014
- 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