Naumann's Thrush

Naumann's Thrush

Turdus naumanni

Introduction

Closely related to Dusky Thrush, and with a breeding range immediately to the south in eastern Russia, Naumann's Thrush is an extremely rare visitor, the few recorded occurrences being in the first quarter of the year.

Key Stats

Status
Very rare
Very rare
Weight
Weight
81.5g
BTO Records
BTO Records
27 records
Population and distribution stats for:

Movement

Information about Naumann's Thrush movements and migration based on online bird portals (e.g. BirdTrack), Ringing schemes and tracking studies.

Britain & Ireland movement

View a summary of recoveries in the Online Ringing Report

European movements

EuroBirdPortal uses birdwatcher's records, such as those logged in BirdTrack to map the flows of birds as they arrive and depart Europe. See maps for this species here.

Biology

Lifecycle and body size information for Naumann's Thrush, including statistics on nesting, eggs and lifespan based on BTO ringing and nest recording data.

Survival and Longevity

Survival is shown as the proportion of birds surviving from one year to the next and is derived from bird ringing data. It can also be used to estimate how long birds typically live.

Classification, names and codes

Taxonomy, names and species codes for Naumann's Thrush

Classification and Codes

  • Order: Passeriformes
  • Family: Turdidae
  • Scientific name: Turdus naumanni
  • Authority: Temminck, 1820
  • BTO 5-letter code: NAUTH
  • Euring code number: 11961

Alternate species names

  • Catalan: tord de Naumann
  • Czech: drozd rezavý
  • Danish: Rustdrossel
  • Dutch: Naumanns Lijster
  • Estonian: ruskerästas
  • Finnish: ruosterastas
  • French: Grive de Naumann
  • German: Rostschwanzdrossel
  • Hungarian: Naumann-rigó
  • Icelandic: Roðaþröstur
  • Irish: Smólach breacdhorcha
  • Italian: Cesena di Naumann
  • Latvian: Naumana strazds
  • Lithuanian: Naumano strazdas
  • Norwegian: Rødflekktrost
  • Polish: drozd rdzawy
  • Portuguese: tordo-de-naumann
  • Slovak: drozd hrdzavý
  • Slovenian: rdeceperuti drozg
  • Spanish: Zorzal de Naumann
  • Swedish: rödtrast

More Evidence

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