Varied Thrush Ixoreus naevius [JF Gmelin, 1789] |
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Order:
Passeriformes
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Family: Turdidae |
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BTO Codes:
VT,
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EURING No: 11720 | |
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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 4 subsp. in the world)
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Length:
22 cm
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Wingspan: 38 cm |
Weight:
M/F: 85 g
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Scientific name from:
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Gr.: ixos=mistletoe + -orius=belonging to and L.: naevius=spotted |
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World Distribution:
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BREEDS: nw North America, WINTERS: south to sw North America |
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Habitat:
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Wet coniferous forest |
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Diet:
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arthropods, fruit, seeds esp acorns |
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Records and Distribution |
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First Record:
Cornwall, 1982
(Madge, S.C. et al. 1990. British Birds 83:187-194)
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Total Number of Records (1950-2007):
1
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Summary of Records by Year
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Most Likely to Occur in:
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South-west England:
Cornwall
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Information provided by BirdGuides and BBRC |
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Other Names |
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Previously Zoothera naevius
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| Gaelic: | Welsh: |
| Danish: Blårygget drossel | Dutch: Bonte lijster |
| Finnish: | French: Grive ā collier |
| German: Halsbanddrossel | Hungarian: Szalagos rogķ |
| Icelandic: Barrūröstur | Irish: |
| Italian: Tordo vario | Norwegian: Blåryggtrost |
| Polish: Drozdon zlotogardly | Portuguese: Tordo-de-colar |
| Spanish: Zorzal abigarrada | Swedish: Blåryggad trast |
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Wikipedia entry
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BirdLife species page
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Recent sightings and information from BirdGuides
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All About Birds (Cornell Lab of Ornithology)
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Gough, G.A. et al. (1998) Patuxent Bird Identification Infocenter
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