Turdus philomelos

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• Description
• Taxonomy
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• Further Reading
• Notes

Common Names

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Description

Habitat

Ecology:
List of Habitats :1.1Forest - Boreal 1.4Forest - Temperate 3.3Shrubland - Boreal 3.4Shrubland - Temperate 3.8Shrubland - Mediterranean-type Shrubby Vegetation 14.1Artificial/Terrestrial - Arable Land

Taxonomy

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 17-Oct-2001

Similar Species

Members of the genus Turdus

There are approximately 346 species in this genus. Here are just 100 of them:

T. abyssinicus (Northern Olive Thrush) · T. abyssinicus abyssinicus (Northern Olive Thrush) · T. abyssinicus bambusicola · T. abyssinicus roehli · T. albiceps · T. albicollis (White-Necked Thrush) · T. albicollis albicollis (White-Necked Thrush) · T. albicollis contemptus · T. albicollis crotopezus · T. albicollis daguae · T. albicollis oblitus · T. albicollis paraguayensis · T. albicollis phaeopygoides · T. albicollis phaeopygus · T. albicollis spodiolaemus · T. albipectus · T. albiventer-foem · T. albiventer-masc · T. albiventris · T. albocinctus (White-Collared Blackbird) · T. amaurochalinus (Creamy-Bellied Thrush) · T. analis · T. ardosiacea · T. arundinaceus · T. assimilis (White-Throated Thrush) · T. assimilis assimilis (White-Throated Thrush) · T. assimilis atrotinctus · T. assimilis cnephosus · T. assimilis daguae · T. assimilis leucauchen · T. assimilis lygrus · T. assimilis or · T. assimilis renominatus · T. assimilis rubicundus · T. atrogularis · T. aurantiirostris · T. aurantius (White-Chinned Thrush) · T. badius · T. baraka · T. bewsheri (Comoros Thrush) · T. bewsheri bewsheri (Comoros Thrush) · T. bewsheri comorensis · T. bewsheri moheliensis · T. bimaculatus · T. bocagei · T. boulboul (Grey-Winged Blackbird) · T. brachypterus · T. carbonarius · T. cardis (Japanese Grey Thrush) · T. cardis cardis (Japanese Grey Thrush) · T. castaneus · T. caudatus · T. celaenops (Seven Islands Thrush) · T. centralis · T. chalybeus · T. chiguanco (Chiguanco Thrush) · T. chiguancoides · T. chiguanco anthracinus · T. chiguanco chiguanco (Chiguanco Thrush) · T. chiguanco conradi · T. chrysolaus (Brown-Headed Thrush) · T. chrysolaus chrysolaus (Brown-Headed Thrush) · T. chrysolaus orii · T. cochinchinensis · T. confinis · T. crossleyi · T. cyaneus · T. dauma · T. dauma aureus · T. dispar · T. dissimilis (Black-Breasted Thrush) · T. dissimilis hortulorum · T. dubius · T. ericetorum · T. erythropterus · T. eunomus · T. falcklandii (Austral Thrush) · T. falcklandii falcklandii (Austral Thrush) · T. falcklandii magellanicus · T. falklandii · T. falklandii magellanicus · T. feae (Grey-Sided Thrush) · T. figulus · T. fischeri · T. fischeri belcheri · T. fischeri maxis · T. flavipes · T. flavirostris · T. fulviventris (Chestnut-Bellied Thrush) · T. fumigatus (Cocoa Thrush) · T. fumigatus aquilonalis · T. fumigatus bondi · T. fumigatus fumigatus (Cocoa Thrush) · T. fumigatus personus · T. fuscater (Great Thrush) · T. fuscater cacozela · T. fuscater cacozelus · T. fuscater fuscater (Great Thrush) · T. fuscater gigantodes · T. fuscater gigas

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Further Reading

• A bibliography of birds: with special reference to anatomy, behavior, biochemistry --. by Reuben Myron Strong Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History, 1959 UND url p. 177.
• A hand-list of British birds, with an account of the distribution of each species in the British Isles and abroad. By Ernst Hartert, F. C. R. Jourdain, N. F. Ticehurst and H. F. Withersby. London, Witherby, 1912. ENG url p. 75.
• Acta Soc. pro Fauna et Flora Fennica. Helsinki, Societas. ENG url p. 25, p. 31, p. 39, p. 96.
• Anglo-russkii biologicheskii slovar' / [avtory, I. N. Afanas'eva et al.; spetsial'nye nauch. redaktory, O. I. Chibisova i L. A. Koziar]. Moskva: Russkii iazyk, 1979. ENG url p. 386.
• Aquila. Budapest: A Magyar Ornithologiai Knt Kiadva, 1894- HUN url p. 15.
• Ardea. [Amsterdam, etc., Nederlandse Ornithlogische Unie, etc.] ENG url p. 26.
• Beitr zur Vogelfauna der Mark Brandenburg. Materialen zu einer Ornithologie der norddeutschen Tiefebene auf Grund eigener Beobachtungen und darauf gegrr Studien. Berlin, Deutsche ornithologische Gesellschaft, 1919. GER url p. 147, p. 149.
• BirdLife International. 2000. Threatened Birds of the World. Lynx Edicions and BirdLife International, Barcelona, Spain and Cambridge, U.K.
• BirdLife International. 2004 Threatened Birds of the World 2004. CD-ROM. BirdLife International, Cambridge, U.K.
• British birds. London, Witherby & Co. ENG url p. 131.
• Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). London: BM(NH) ENG url p. 238.
• Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. London, 1874-98. ENG url p. 192.
• Check-list and bibliography on the occurrence of insects in birds' nests. Ames, Iowa State College Press[1959] ENG url p. 174, p. 290, p. 291, p. 555, p. 556, p. 557, p. 591, p. 69, p. 70, p. 77.
• Chemical embryology. New York:The MacMillan Co., 1931. ENG url p. 488, p. 873.
• Die Vogelfauna des Minussinsk Gebietes, des westlichen Teils des Sajan Gebirges und des Urjanchen-Landes. (Moscou)1913. GER url p. 74, p. 79, p. 93, p. 94.
• Fauna och flora: populr tidskrift fr biologi. Uppsala: Almqvist & Wiksells, 1906-1967; SWE url p. 7.
• Ibis. [London]Published for the British Ornithologists' Union by Academic Press. ENG url p. 210.
• Novitates Zoologicae. London. url p. 237, p. 276, p. 331.
• Ornithologische Monatsberichte. Berlin. GER url p. 75.
• Ornithologisches Jahrbuch. Hallein: V. Tschusi, 1890-1918. GER url p. 36, p. 42, p. 78, p. 86.
• Postilla. New Haven, Peabody Museum of Natural History, 1950-2004. ENG url p. 33.
• Sex and internal secretions. Contributors: A. Albert [and others] Foreword by George W. Corner. Baltimore, Williams & Wilkins, 1961. ENG url p. 1096, p. 1605.

Notes

Contributors

• BirdLife International 2004. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
• Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed November 12, 2007. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 26 providers.
• Peterson, Alan P. Zoological Nomenclature Resource. Accessed June 19, 2009.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 12, 2007:

• Canadian Biodiversity Information Facility, Provincial Museum of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada. Birds
• Marine Science Institute, UCSB, Paleobiology Database
• OZCAM
• Provider, Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums
• Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, Santa Barbara Musem of Natural History
• The Danish Biodiversity Information Facility, Western Palearctic migrants in continental Africa
• UK National Biodiversity Network, Environment and Heritage Service - EHS Species Datasets
• UK National Biodiversity Network, Herts Bird Club - Hertfordshire Breeding Bird Atlas : 1988-1992
• UK National Biodiversity Network, Scottish Borders Biological Records Centre - SWT Scottish Borders Local Wildlife Site Survey data 1996-2000 - species information
• University of Michigan Museum of Zoology
• , Bird specimens

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 3847808
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-563604
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13276632
• Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 563604
• IUCN ID: 51607
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 152981

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