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Alpine, Sichuan or Himalayan Forest Thrush

Zoothera [mollissima, griseiceps or salimalii] (= Zoothera mollissima) (Blyth, E 1842)

The alpine thrush is a species of bird in the thrush family. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Turdidae
Genus:
   Zoothera
Scientific:
  Zoothera mollissima


Original description

Citation:
  (Blyth, E 1842)

Reference:
   J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 11 p.188

Protonym:
  T.(urdus) mollissimus

Type locality:
  Darjeeling.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39999905


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  C42FF0E579E01247

Avibase ID:
  avibase-C42FF0E5

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/C42FF0E5


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 563802

Geographic range:

  • Zoothera mollissima: breeds in the Himalayas from northern Pakistan to southeastern Tibet and southcentral China (Sichuan); winters at lower elevations, south to Yunnan (China)
  • Zoothera griseiceps: breeds southcentral China (central Sichuan); winter range poorly known, but reported from northern Vietnam (Tonkin)
  • Zoothera salimalii: breeds in the eastern Himalayas from eastern Nepal to southcentral China (Sichuan and Yunnan); winter range poorly known, but reported from northeastern India to northern Vietnam (Tonkin)
English:
Alpine, Sichuan or Himalayan Forest Thrush
German:
Fels-/Wald-/Sichuanerddrossel
Spanish:
Zorzal Dorsiliso del Himalaya/de Salim Ali/de Sichuán
Spanish (Spain):
Zorzal dorsiliso del Himalaya/de Salim Ali/de Sichuán
French:
Grive de Hodgson, G. du Sichuan ou G. de Salim Ali
Japanese (romaji):
seakatoratsugumi/himarayatoratsugumi/shisentoratsugumi
Japanese:
セアカトラツグミ/ヒマラヤトラツグミ/シセントラツグミ
Norwegian:
nettingtrost/sherpatrost/sichuantrost
Polish:
drozdoń łuskobrzuchy/tybetański/syczuański
Portuguese (Portugal):
tordo-alpino/tordo-dos-himalaias/tordo-do-sujuão
Russian:
Гималайский/Мегалайский/Сычуаньский дрозд
Slovak:
drozd horský/himalájsky/sivastohlavý
Serbian:
Maslinasti himalajski drozd/kratkorepi himalajski drozd/sečuanski drozd
Swedish:
alptrast/himalayatrast/sichuantrast
Chinese:
光背地鸫/喜山光背地鸫/四川光背地鸫


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Alpine, Sichuan or Himalayan Forest Thrush ( Zoothera [mollissima, griseiceps or salimalii])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Alpine, Sichuan or Himalayan Forest Thrush ( Zoothera [mollissima, griseiceps or salimalii])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Alpine, Sichuan or Himalayan Forest Thrush ( Zoothera [mollissima, griseiceps or salimalii])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Alpine, Sichuan or Himalayan Forest Thrush ( Zoothera [mollissima, griseiceps or salimalii])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Alpine, Sichuan or Himalayan Forest Thrush ( Zoothera [mollissima, griseiceps or salimalii])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Alpine, Sichuan or Himalayan Forest Thrush ( Zoothera [mollissima, griseiceps or salimalii])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Alpine, Sichuan or Himalayan Forest Thrush ( Zoothera [mollissima, griseiceps or salimalii])
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Grive de Hodgson ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Grive de Hodgson ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Alpine/Himalayan/Sichuan Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima/salimalii/griseiceps)
eBird version 2018:
Alpine/Himalayan/Sichuan Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima/salimalii/griseiceps)
eBird version 2019:
Alpine/Himalayan/Sichuan Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima/salimalii/griseiceps)
eBird version 2021:
Alpine/Himalayan/Sichuan Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima/salimalii/griseiceps)
eBird version 2022:
Alpine/Himalayan/Sichuan Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima/salimalii/griseiceps)
eBird version 2023:
Alpine/Himalayan/Sichuan Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima/salimalii/griseiceps)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Plain-backed Mountain Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Plain-backed Mountain Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Oriental Bird Club:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Zoothera mollissima [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Zoothera mollissima [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Zoothera mollissima [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Plain-backed Thrush ( Zoothera mollissima) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Zoothera mollissima [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Zoothera mollissima [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Zoothera [mollissima, griseiceps, salimalii or dixoni]

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Bengali: খয়রাপিঠ দামা
Czech: drozd ladný
Danish: Mollissimadrossel
German: Fels-/Wald-/Sichuanerddrossel, Felserddrossel
English: Alpine, Sichuan or Himalayan Forest Thrush, Alpine/Himalayan/Sichuan Thrush, Plain-backed Mountain Thrush, Plain-backed Thrush
English, HBW: Alpine/Himalayan/Sichuan Forest Thrush
English (IOC): Alpine/Himalayan/Sichuan Thrush
English (United States): Alpine/Himalayan/Sichuan Thrush
Spanish: Zorzal Dorsiliso, Zorzal Dorsiliso del Himalaya/de Salim Ali/de Sichuan, Zorzal Dorsiliso del Himalaya/de Salim Ali/de Sichuán
Spanish (Spain): Zorzal dorsiliso del Himalaya/de Salim Ali/de Sichuan, Zorzal dorsiliso del Himalaya/de Salim Ali/de Sichuán
Estonian: põõsa-kirjurästas
Finnish: pensaskirjorastas
French: Grive de Hodgson, Grive de Hodgson, G. du Sichuan ou G. de Salim Ali
Hungarian: nepáli földirigó
Italian: Tordo dorsouniforme
Japanese (romaji): akatoratsugumi, seakatoratsugumi, seakatoratsugumi/himarayatoratsugumi/shisentoratsugumi
Japanese: セアカトラツグミ, セアカトラツグミ/ヒマラヤトラツグミ/シセントラツグミ
Japanese (Kanji): 赤虎鶇
Scientific: T. (urdus) mollissimus, Zoothera [mollissima, griseiceps or salimalii], Zoothera mollissima, Zoothera mollissima mollissima, Zoothera mollissima/salimalii/griseiceps
Lithuanian: Himalajinis dirvinis strazdas
Nepali: सादाढाडे चा“चर
Dutch: Himalyalijster
Norwegian: Nettingtrost, nettingtrost/sherpatrost/sichuantrost
Polish: drozdon luskobrzuchy, drozdoń łuskobrzuchy, drozdoń łuskobrzuchy/tybetański/syczuański
Pinyin: guāng-bèi dì-dōng
Portuguese (Portugal): tordo-alpino/tordo-dos-himalaias/tordo-do-sujuão
Russian: Гималайский земляной дрозд, Гималайский/Мегалайский/Сычуаньский дрозд, Однотонный дрозд
Slovak: drozd horský, drozd horský/himalájsky/sivastohlavý
Serbian: Maslinasti himalajski drozd/kratkorepi himalajski drozd/sečuanski drozd
Swedish: alptrast/himalayatrast/sichuantrast, bergtrast
Turkish: Zoothera mollissima/salimalii/griseiceps
Ukrainian: Квічаль гімалайський
Vietnamese: Chim Sáo đất nâu hung
Chinese: 光背地鸫, 光背地鸫/喜山光背地鸫/四川光背地鸫
Chinese (Traditional): 光背地鶇, 淡背地鶇

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