Pale Thrush
Turdus pallidus
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- Thrushes and Allies (Turdidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The pale thrush (Turdus pallidus) is a passerine bird of the eastern Palearctic belonging to the genus Turdus in the thrush family Turdidae. It is closely related to the eye-browed thrush and grey-backed thrush.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Breeds northeastern Siberia to Kuril Islands and Japan; winters to southeastern Asia and Sumatra.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Pale thrush
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
