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Varied Thrush Ixoreus naevius [JF Gmelin, 1789]
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Order:
Passeriformes
Family:
Turdidae
BTO Codes:
VT,
EURING No:
11720
Number in Britain:
Fewer than 20 records
Conservation Status:
UK:
Not Assessed
European:
Not evaluated
Global:
Least Concern
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Status in UK:
(A) Accidental
Subspecies:
undetermined recorded in Britain (of 4 subsp. in the world)
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Length:
22 cm
Wingspan:
38 cm
Weight:
M/F: 85 g
Scientific name from:
Gr.: ixos =mistletoe + -orius =belonging to
and L.: naevius =spotted
World Distribution:
BREEDS: nw North America, WINTERS: south to sw North America
Habitat:
Wet coniferous forest
Diet:
arthropods, fruit, seeds esp acorns
Records and Distribution
First Record:
Cornwall, 1982
(Madge, S.C. et al. 1990. British Birds 83:187-194)
Total Number of Records (1950-2007):
1
Summary of Records by Year
Most Likely to Occur in:
Too few records
Most Recent County Records:
Scotland:
North-east England:
North-west England:
English Midlands:
Eastern England:
South-east England:
South-west England:
Cornwall
(1982),
Wales:
Information provided by BirdGuides and BBRC
Other Names
Previously Zoothera naevius
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
For More Information...
Books and Monographs:
No books written recently
See Also:
All About Birds (Cornell Lab of Ornithology)
Gough, G.A. et al. (1998) Patuxent Bird Identification Infocenter
Wikipedia entry
Recent sightings and information from BirdGuides.com
Find papers on Google Scholar
Find papers on Scirus
BirdFacts home | BTO Home Email: birdfacts@bto.org These data should be cited as: Robinson, R.A. (2005) BirdFacts: profiles of birds occurring in Britain & Ireland (v1.24, June 2009). BTO Research Report 407, BTO, Thetford (http://www.bto.org/birdfacts)
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