Grey-backed thrush

Grey-backed thrush
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Turdidae
Genus: Turdus
Species: T. hortulorum
Binomial name
Turdus hortulorum
Sclater, 1863
Egg, Collection Museum Wiesbaden

The grey-backed thrush (Turdus hortulorum) is a species of bird in the family Turdidae. It is found in China, Hong Kong, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, Russia, Taiwan, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is temperate forests. A captive bred pair laid five eggs, which hatched 14 days after the first egg was laid. The young left the nest 12 days later.

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