Grey-backed Thrush (Turdus hortulorum)

Other Names (World)
Grey-backed Thrush, Gray-backed Thrush

Family
Turdidae (Thrushes)

Size
23 - 24 cm

First Described (Guide)
Sclater, 1863

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest, temperate forest. From sea-level - 1,100 m.

Range (Guide)

China (mainland), Hong Kong (China), Japan, North Korea (B), Russia (Asian), South Korea, Taiwan (China), Vietnam.

South-eastern Russia (south-eastern Siberia, Ussuriland), Manchuria and northern Korea. Non-breeding south-eastern China and northern Indochina.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (99)...)

Grey-backed Thrush (Turdus hortulorum) [XC268088]
by Albert Lastukhin from Mikhaylovskiy rayon, Primorskiy kray, Russian Federation (song, full song: part 4)

Grey-backed Thrush (Turdus hortulorum) [XC656621]
by Ray Tsu \u8bf8\u4ec1 from Gunsan, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea (song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Has been thought to form a superspecies with Tickell's Thrush (Turdus unicolor) and Black-breasted Thrush (Turdus dissimilis). Formerly considered conspecific with Black-breasted Thrush (Turdus dissimilis).

References
See References.

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