Rufous-throated Thrush Did you see this animal?
Scientific Name : Turdus atrogularis
Family : Turdidae
Order : Passeriformes
Class : Aves
Phylum : Chordata
Habitat : All kind of forests
Description : Rufous-throated Thrush is a passerine bird in the thrush family, migratory Asian species. It is 24–27 cm in length and 63-103 g in weight .It is a large thrush with a plain grey back and reddish under wings. The adult male has a red throat. Females and young birds lack the bib, but have black-streaked underparts. They prefer mainly Shrub land, grassland, forest. They feed on Invertebrates and, mainly in autumn and winter, berries and some seeds.
Distribution in Bangladesh
Other Species from Group
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Monticola cinclorhyncha
(Chestnut-bellied Rock-thrush) -
Saxicola caprata
(Pied Bushchat) -
Geokichla citrina
(Grey‑winged Blackbird) -
Muscicapa ferruginea
(Brown-breasted Flycatcher) -
Ficedula strophiata
(Sapphire Flycatcher) -
Myiomela leucura
(Rufous‑breasted Bush-robin) -
Ficedula tricolor
(Snowy‑browed Flycatcher) -
Niltava grandis
(Verditer Flycatcher) -
Saxicola insignis
(White-throated (Hodgson’s) Bushchat) -
Enicurus leschenaulti
(Blue Whistling Thrush)
Species groups
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Bee-eaters -
Booby -
frigatebird -
phalarope -
tropicbird -
Martins and Swallows -
Crows, Drongos & allies -
Woodpeckers -
Eared Nightjars -
Ibises & Spoonbills -
Trogons -
Coucals -
Pelicans -
Darters -
Gulls -
Warblers and allies -
Flowerpeckers & Sunbirds -
Sparrows, Wagtails, Pipits a& allies -
moonbird -
Hawks & Eagles -
Snipes, Sandpipers, Plovers & allies -
Small Kingfishers -
Cisticola & Prinia -
Plovers & Lapwings -
Rails, Gallinules & Coots -
Tits -
Parrots -
Rosefinches and Buntings -
Bustards -
Grebes -
Pheasants & Partridges -
Old World flycatcher -
Starlings and Mynas -
Hornbills -
Buttonquails -
Rollers -
Bluebirds -
Crested Kingfishers -
Cormorants -
Pigeons and Doves -
Jacanas -
Typical Owl -
Finfoots &booby -
Flamingo -
Herons and Bitterns -
Treecreepers -
Nuthatch -
Barbets -
Treeswifts -
Swifts -
Crab-plovers, Coursers and Pratincoles -
Bulbuls -
Frogmouths -
Larks -
Storks -
Broadbills -
Thick-knees -
Painted-snipes -
Nightjars -
Barn-owls -
Large-billed Kingfishers -
Falcons -
Pittas -
Cranes -
Whistling-ducks -
Ducks, Geese & Swans -
Hoopoe
References:
taxonomic checklist:P. M. Thompson and S. U. Chowdhury (2020). A checklist of birds of Bangladesh.Birds Bangladesh;photo credit: Simon Bradfield(www.inaturalist.org/people/Simon Bradfield),photo shared from iNaturalist, photo copyright reserved according to iNaturalist rules;Rolf A. de Bymore information, please contact us.
taxonomic checklist:P. M. Thompson and S. U. Chowdhury (2020). A checklist of birds of Bangladesh.Birds Bangladesh;photo credit: Simon Bradfield(www.inaturalist.org/people/Simon Bradfield),photo shared from iNaturalist, photo copyright reserved according to iNaturalist rules;Rolf A. de Bymore information, please contact us.