White’s Thrush Zoothera dauma [Latham, 1790] |
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Order:
Passeriformes
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Family: Turdidae |
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BTO Codes:
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EURING No: 11700 | |
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Number in Britain:
1 record/year
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Conservation Status:
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Status in UK:
(A) Accidental
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Subspecies:
aurea recorded in Britain (of 7 subsp. in the world)
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Length:
27 cm
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Wingspan: 36 cm |
Weight:
M/F: 140 g
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Scientific name from:
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Gr.: zoon=an animal + thera=a hunter and dauma=origin uncertain |
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World Distribution:
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s&e Asia |
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Habitat:
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Forest and wood undergrowth |
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Diet:
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Insects, worms and berries, feeds on ground |
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Records and Distribution |
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First Record:
Hampshire, 1828
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Total Number of Records (1950-2007):
38
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Summary of Records by Year
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Most Likely to Occur in:
September to November
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Most Recent County Records:
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Scotland:
Borders
(1990),
Clyde
(1979),
Highland
(1991),
Lothian
(1998),
Northeast
(1913),
Outer Hebrides
(2004),
Orkney
(2003),
Perth & Kinross
(1956),
Shetland
(2007),
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North-east England:
Durham
(1959),
Northumberland
(1914),
East Yorkshire
(2007),
North Yorkshire
(1976),
West Yorkshire
(1902),
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North-west England:
Cheshire
(1964),
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English Midlands:
Shropshire
(1892),
Warwickshire
(1898),
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Eastern England:
Essex
(1894),
Norfolk
(1871),
Suffolk
(1928),
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South-east England:
Hampshire
(1828),
East Sussex
(1898),
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South-west England:
Cornwall
(1962),
Devon
(1984),
Gloucestershire
(1966),
Somerset
(1870),
Isles of Scilly
(1999),
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Information provided by BirdGuides and BBRC |
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Other Names |
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| Scaly Thrush | |
| Gaelic: | Welsh: |
| Danish: Gulddrossel | Dutch: Goudlijster |
| Finnish: Kirjorastas | French: Grive dorée |
| German: Erddrossel | Hungarian: Himalájai rigó |
| Icelandic: Foldþröstur | Irish: Smólach White |
| Italian: Tordo dorato | Norwegian: Gulltrost |
| Polish: Drozdon pstry | Portuguese: Tordo-dourado |
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Spanish:
Zorzal dorado
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Swedish: Guldtrast |
| Local Names:Scaly Thrush | |
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