Chestnut Thrush

When to see the Chestnut Thrush

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 9 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is May, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Chestnut Thrush

The map shades 7 countries with regular records, and 1 more in a lighter tone where the bird turns up only as a stray. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Recorded as a rare visitor in Mongolia.

About the Chestnut Thrush

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.

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Easily confused with

Red-throated ThrushTurdus ruficollisThe red-throated thrush is a passerine bird in the thrush family. Black ThrushTurdus infuscatusThe black thrush is 22 to 23 cm (8.7 to 9.1 in) long and weighs about 60 to 90 g (2.1 to 3.2 oz). Black-breasted ThrushTurdus dissimilisThe black-breasted thrush is 22 centimetres (8.7 in) to 23.5 centimetres (9.3 in) long in total, including its tail.