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The grey-sided thrush is a medium-sized, warm-brown thrush with a white supercilium and crescent below the eye. The male has rufescent-olive upperparts, including the crown and ear-coverts, and grey underparts becoming paler on the belly and vent. The female has a white throat and whiter centre to the breast and belly, some dark spots or streaks on the sides of the throat and upper breast and warm brownish fringes to the breast feathers.
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When to see the Grey-sided Thrush
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 6 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is February, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Grey-sided Thrush
The map shades 4 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 India.
About the Grey-sided Thrush
The grey-sided thrush is a species of bird in the thrush family, Turdidae.
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Easily confused with
White-backed ThrushTurdus kessleriThe white-backed thrush or Kessler's thrush is a species of bird in the family Turdidae.
Chinese ThrushTurdus mupinensisThe Chinese thrush is a species of bird in the family Turdidae.
Taiwan ThrushTurdus niveicepsThe male Taiwan thrush has black upperparts except for a white head and throat.
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