Thrushes (Turdidae)
Pale Thrush (Turdus pallidus) - HBW 10, p. 653
French: Merle pâle
German: Fahldrossel
Spanish: Zorzal Pálido
Taxonomy: Turdus pallidus J. F. Gmelin, 1789, “Sibiria, ultra lacum Baikal” = Transbaikalia.
Formerly treated as conspecific with T. chrysolaus or with both latter and T. obscurus. May also be close to T. celaenops. Monotypic.
Distribution: SE Russia, NE China, Korea, and has bred Japan (SW Honshu); non-breeding S China (S of R Yangtze), S Japan and Taiwan.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A female entering the nest to incubate; at the end calling once. Locality Valinku River Fishing Camp, Primorsky Krai, Eastern Russia, Russia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 17 June 2009 2 years ago 40 sec 4.5 -
female bird forages in brush in winter Locality Rokko Mountain Range, Hyogo Prefecture, Honshu, Japan
Charles McHugh 11 February 2011 1 year ago 48 sec 4.3 -
A female incubating and looking around. Locality Valinku River Fishing Camp, Primorsky Krai, Eastern Russia, Russia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 17 June 2009 2 years ago 36 sec 4.3 -
A bird on a cabbage field and flying away Locality Mount Polis, Mountain Province, Luzon, Philippines (Monotypic species)
Martin Kennewell 20 February 2004 4 years ago 17 sec 4.3 -
A bird feeding on the ground. Locality Karuizawa, Nagano Prefecture, Honshu, Japan (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 10 February 2010 1 year ago 17 sec 3.5 -
Bird feeding on ground among dirt and leaves then defecating. Locality Kitayama Koen, Kitayama Park, Hyogo Prefecture, Honshu, Japan
Charles McHugh 5 January 2009 3 years ago 19 sec 3.5
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Male passenger, taken at Yehliu, Taipei County.
Locality Taiwan
alder 5 December 2009 2 years ago 3.7 -
A bird is drinking water.
Locality Taiwan
alder 12 January 2009 3 years ago 3.5 -
A dorsal view of a bird on the ground.
Locality Miike Crater Lake campground, Miike Crater Lake, Miyazaki Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 28 January 2010 1 year ago 3 -
A female entering the nest.
Locality Valinku River Fishing Camp, Primorsky Krai, Eastern Russia, Russia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 17 June 2009 2 years ago 3 -
Taken at Taichung City.
Locality Taiwan
alder 17 February 2009 3 years ago 3
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