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 LC    Eyebrowed Thrush* Id (Atlas):
    Turdus obscurus Vagrant

Description (10)
Image of Eyebrowed Thrush (Male)
 

Other Names (World)
Eyebrowed Thrush, Dark Thrush, Grey-headed Thrush, Gray-headed Thrush, White-browed Thrush

Family
Turdidae (Thrushes)

Size
21 - 25 cm

First Described (Guide)
Gmelin, 1789

Remarks
A vagrant, adult male, was recently reported at Malanda, Atherton Tablelands, Queensland, Australia, in February, 2011 (see Birding-aus, Feb 8, 2011).

Habitat
Boreal forest. Also, temperate forest, subtropical and tropical lowland and montane moist forest, lowland moist shrubland, high altitude shrubland, mangroves. From sea-level - 1,500 m.

Range (Guide)
Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China (mainland), Hong Kong (China), India, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia (B), Myanmar, North Korea, Palau, Philippines, Russia (Asian), Russia (Central Asian) (B), Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan (China), Thailand, USA (NB), Vietnam.

Vagrant to Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Maldives, Malta, Nepal, Netherlands, Norway, Oman (P), Poland, Portugal, Sweden, United Arab Emirates (P), United Kingdom.

Central and eastern Siberia east to Kamchatka, south to northern Mongolia and Amurland. Non-breeding north-eastern Indian Subcontinent east to Taiwan, south to Greater Sundas and Philippines.
 
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
A thin 'zieeh', 'seee', 'tsuii' or 'seep', uttered in contact or flight. Also a thin 'sip-sip' or 'zip-zip'. Occasionally deeper chuckling 'tuck-tuck' or 'kyott-kyott' notes. Also a rattled 'turrr'. Song is simple usually comprising three notes. Also disjointed simple phrases 'teveteu...trrrryutetyute...trrryutetyutyu' followed by high trills or buzzes.

Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (136)...)

 
Eyebrowed Thrush (Turdus obscurus) [XC722260]
     by Ray Tsu \u8bf8\u4ec1 from Tianlin Community, Shanghai, China (call)

 
Eyebrowed Thrush (Turdus obscurus) [XC760363]
     by Ray Tsu \u8bf8\u4ec1 from Tianlin Community, Shanghai, China (call, flight call)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Has been considered conspecific with Brown-headed Thrush (Turdus chrysolaus) and Pale Thrush (Turdus pallidus).

Similar Species
Brown-headed Thrush (Turdus chrysolaus) which lacks the prominent white supercillium, a narrow white streak from bill to below eye and short white malar and chin streak. Female Brown-headed Thrush (Turdus chrysolaus) also lacks blue-grey hood.


References
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Files:
JPG files for Eyebrowed Thrush (Turdus obscurus) - 10 files


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