Red-throated Thrush

Turdus ruficollis (Pallas, 1776) RETTH 11970
Family: Passeriformes > Turdidae

Closely related to Black-throated Thrush (and at times has been considered the same species), Red-throated Thrush has a more southerly breeding range (southern Siberia and northern Mongolia).

Added to the British List on the basis of a first-winter female present at the Naze, Essex from September and into October 1994.

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  • Breeding
  • Winter
13 records observations recorded by BTO surveyors
13 records

BTO RECORDS

13 records observations recorded by BTO surveyors
13 records

BTO RECORDS

Identification

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Status and Trends

Population size and trends and patterns of distribution based on BTO surveys and atlases with data collected by BTO volunteers.

CONSERVATION STATUS

This species can be found on the following statutory and conservation listings and schedules.

POPULATION SIZE

We have no population estimates for this scarce species.

Movement

Information about movement and migration based on online bird portals (e.g. BirdTrack), Ringing schemes and tracking studies.

RINGING RECOVERIES

View a summary of recoveries in the Online Ringing Report.

Biology

Lifecycle and body size information about Red-throated Thrush, including statistics on nesting, eggs and lifespan based on BTO ringing and nest recording data.

PRODUCTIVITY & NESTING

Sample sizes are too small to report Productivity and Nesting statistics for this species.

CODES & CLASSIFICATION

For information in another language (where available) click on a linked name

Catalan: tord gola-roig
Czech: drozd rudohrdlý
Danish: Rødstrubet Drossel
Dutch: Roodkeellijster
Estonian: punapugu-rästas
Finnish: punakaularastas
French: Grive à gorge rousse
German: Rotkehldrossel
Hungarian: rottorkú rigó
Icelandic: Góuþröstur
Italian: Tordo golarossa
Latvian: sarkanrikles strazds
Lithuanian: raudongurklis strazdas
Norwegian: Rødstrupetrost
Polish: drozd rdzawogardly
Portuguese: tordo-de-garganta-ruiva
Slovak: drozd hnedosivý
Slovenian: variantni drozg
Spanish: Zorzal papirrojo
Swedish: rödhalsad trast

Links to more studies from ConservationEvidence.com

Read more studies about Red-throated Thrush on Conservation Evidence >

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