Tibetan Blackbird
Turdus maximus(Seebohm, H, 1881)
English (US) Tibetan Blackbird
The Tibetan Blackbird (Turdus maximus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Turdidae (Thrushes and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: western Pakistan and India to Sikkim, Bhutan, and southeastern TibetRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Turdus maximus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Tibetan Blackbird
- Described by
- (Seebohm, H, 1881)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Merula maxima
- Described by
- (Seebohm, H, 1881)
- Type locality
- Kashmir [= Gulmarg, vide Meinertzhagen, 1926, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, 46, p. 99].
- Original description
- Catalogue of the birds in the British Museum 5 p.405
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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