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Chestnut Thrush

Turdus rubrocanus Gray, JE; Gray, GR 1847

The chestnut thrush is a species of bird in the family Turdidae. It breeds in the western Himalayas and central/southwestern China; it winters in Eastern Himalaya and northern Southeast Asia. Its natural habitat is temperate forests. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Turdidae
Genus:
   Turdus
Scientific:
  Turdus rubrocanus


Original description

Citation:
  Gray, JE; Gray, GR 1847

Reference:
   Cat. Specim. Draw. Mamm. Birds Nepal Thibet [Brit. Mus.]

Protonym:
  Turdus rubrocanus

Type locality:
  Nepal.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/77056#page/97/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  82351263DEDB768A

Avibase ID:
  avibase-82351263

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/82351263


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 563609

Geographic range:

  • Turdus rubrocanus rubrocanus: Himalayas of Afghanistan to Nepal, Sikkim, and Bhutan
  • Turdus rubrocanus gouldii: Himalayas of southeastern Tibet to southwestern China and northern Myanmar
English:
Chestnut Thrush
Catalan:
merla capgrisa
Czech:
drozd šedohlavý
Danish:
Kastanjedrossel
German:
Kastaniendrossel
Spanish:
Zorzal Castaño
Spanish (Spain):
Zorzal Castaño
Finnish:
harmaahuppurastas
French:
Merle à tête grise
Croatian:
kestenjasti kos
Hungarian:
gesztenyebarna rigó
Icelandic:
Kastaníuþröstur
Italian:
Tordo castano
Japanese (romaji):
kuriirotsugumi
Japanese:
クリイロツグミ
Lithuanian:
Kaštoninis strazdas
Dutch:
Kastanjelijster
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Kastanjetrast
Norwegian:
Kastanjetrost
Polish:
drozd kasztanowaty
Portuguese:
Tordo-castanho
Portuguese (Portugal):
tordo-castanho
Russian:
Каштановый дрозд
Slovak:
drozd gaštanový
Serbian:
Kestenjasti drozd
Swedish:
kastanjetrast
Ukrainian:
Дрізд каштановий
Chinese:
灰头鸫
Chinese (Traditional):
灰頭鶇


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Merle à tête grise ( Turdus rubrocanus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Merle à tête grise ( Turdus rubrocanus) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
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Clements, version 2021:
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Clements, version 2022:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 2024:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
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Oriental Bird Club:
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993):
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
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Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Azerbaijani: şabalıdı qaratoyuq
Belarusian: Каштанавы дрозд
Bulgarian: Кестенов дрозд
Catalan: merla capgrisa
Czech: Drozd šedohlavý
Welsh: Brych penllwyd
Danish: Kastaniedrossel, Kastanjedrossel
German: Kastanienamsel, Kastaniendrossel
English: Chestnut Thrush, Gray-headed Thrush, Grey.headed thrush, Grey-headed Thrush
English, HBW: Chestnut Thrush
English (IOC): Chestnut Thrush
English (United States): Chestnut Thrush
Esperanto: Kaŝtankolora turdo
Spanish: Mirlo de Cabeza Gris, Zorzal Castaño
Spanish (Spain): Zorzal Castaño
Spanish (HBW): Chestnut Thrush
Estonian: kastanrästas
Finnish: Harmaahuppurastas
French: Grive à tête grise, Grive marron, Merle à tête grise
Frisian: Kastanjelyster
Irish: Smólach cheanliath
Galician: Tordo castaño
Croatian: kestenjasti kos
Hungarian: gesztenyebarna rigó
Icelandic: Kastaníuþröstur
Italian: Tordo castano, Tordo testagrigia
Japanese (romaji): kuri-iro tsugumi, kuriirotsugumi
Japanese: クリイロツグミ
Japanese (Kanji): 栗色鶇
Scientific: Turdus rubocanus, Turdus rubrocanus, Turdus rubrocanus rubrocanus
Lithuanian: Kaštoninis strazdas
Latvian: pelēkgalvas strazds
Macedonian: Костенов дрозд
Mongolian: Улбар хөөндэй
Nepali: कैले चा“चर
Dutch: Kastanjebruine Lijster, Kastanjelijster
Norwegian Nynorsk: Kastanjetrast
Norwegian: Kastanjetrost
Polish: drozd kasztanowaty
Pinyin: huī-tóu dōng
Portuguese: Tordo-castanho
Portuguese (Portugal): tordo-castanho
Russian: Каштановый дрозд
Slovak: drozd gaštanový
Slovenian: Kostanjevi drozg
Serbian: Kestenjasti drozd, Kestenjasti kos
Swedish: Kastanjetrast
Thai: นกเดินดงสีน้ำตาลแดง
Thai (Transliteration): nók doeen-doŋ sĭi-nám-taan-daeeŋ
Turkish: Kestane ardıç, Kestane rengi ardıç
Ukrainian: Дрізд каштановий
Vietnamese: Chim Hoét đầu xám, Chim Hoét hung, Hoét hung
Chinese: 灰头鸫
Chinese (Traditional): 灰頭鶇

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