Siberian Thrush Geokichla sibirica [Pallas, 1776] |
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Order:
Passeriformes
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Family: Turdidae |
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BTO Codes:
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EURING No: 11710 | |
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Number in Britain:
Fewer than 20 records
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Conservation Status:
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Status in UK:
(A) Accidental
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Subspecies:
undetermined recorded in Britain (of 2 subsp. in the world)
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Length:
22 cm
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Wingspan: 35 cm |
Weight:
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Scientific name from:
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Gr.: zoon=an animal + thera=a hunter and after Siberia, Russia |
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World Distribution:
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BREEDS: E Asia, WINTERS: south to se Asia |
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Habitat:
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Forest undergrowth |
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Diet:
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Invertebrates, esp worms, and fruit |
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Records and Distribution |
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First Record:
Isle of May, 1954
(Andrew, D.G. et al. 1955. British Birds 48:21-25)
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Total Number of Records (1950-2007):
5
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Summary of Records by Year
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Most Likely to Occur in:
Too few records
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Most Recent County Records:
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Scotland:
Fife
(1954),
Orkney
(1992),
Shetland
(2007),
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North-east England:
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North-west England:
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English Midlands:
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Eastern England:
Norfolk
(1994),
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South-east England:
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South-west England:
Isles of Scilly
(1999),
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Information provided by BirdGuides and BBRC |
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Other Names |
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Previously Zoothera sibirica
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| Gaelic: | Welsh: |
| Danish: Sibirisk drossel | Dutch: Siberische lijster |
| Finnish: Siperianrastas | French: Merle sibérien |
| German: Schieferdrossel | Hungarian: Szibériai rogó |
| Icelandic: Apalţröstur | Irish: Smólach Sibéarach |
| Italian: Tordo siberiano | Norwegian: Sibirtrost |
| Polish: Drozdon ciemny | Portuguese: Melro da Siberia |
| Spanish: Zorzal siberiano | Swedish: Sibirisk trast |
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