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Black-throated Thrush

Turdus atrogularis · Epic · +20 points per sighting
Black-throated Thrush (Turdus atrogularis)

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Habitat and behaviour

Habitat: Open woodland (very rare).
Diet: Berries.
Best time to spot: Male's black bib.

When to look

A rare visitor, not a resident. There is no dependable season, though most rarities are found during spring and autumn migration. More on the season in Rare birds in the UK.

How rare is it?

The Black-throated Thrush sits in our Epic tier for the UK: a scarce visitor, recorded in small numbers in most years. It is not on the Red or Amber lists in Birds of Conservation Concern 5.

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