Chestnut Thrush
Turdus rubrocanusGray, JE; Gray, GR, 1847
English (US) Chestnut Thrush
The Chestnut Thrush (Turdus rubrocanus) 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.
- Scientific name
- Turdus rubrocanus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Chestnut Thrush
- Described by
- Gray, JE; Gray, GR, 1847
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Turdus rubrocanus rubrocanus
- Turdus rubrocanus gouldii
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Gray, JE; Gray, GR, 1847
- Type locality
- Nepal.
- Original description
- Catalogue of the specimens and drawings of mammalia and birds of Nepal and Thibet. Presented by B. H. Hodgson, Esq. to the British Museum p.81
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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