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Chestnut Thrush (Turdus rubrocanus)

Chestnut Thrush

Turdus rubrocanus

Least Concern

Overview

The chestnut thrush (Turdus rubrocanus) is a species of bird in the family Turdidae that resides in temperate forests. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Habitat

This species breeds in the western Himalayas and central or southwestern China, while wintering in the Eastern Himalaya and northern Southeast Asia. Its natural habitat consists of temperate forests.

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The species exhibits sexual dichromatism, where males and females have different plumage colours, though this difference is typically not noticeable to human observers.

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