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Clay-colored Thrush

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==Identification== ==Identification==
 +23–27 cm. Brown, paler underparts, lighter flanks, streaked throat, green yellow bill, pink or flesh legs, red iris.
==Distribution== ==Distribution==
-Found from [[Mexico]] to northern [[Colombia]].+South [[Texas]], [[Mexico]], northern [[Colombia]], and [[Costa Rica]].
==Taxonomy== ==Taxonomy==
Six subspecies are recognized: ''tamaulipensis'', ''microrhynchus'', ''grayi'', ''megas'', ''casius'', and ''incomptus''. Six subspecies are recognized: ''tamaulipensis'', ''microrhynchus'', ''grayi'', ''megas'', ''casius'', and ''incomptus''.
==Habitat== ==Habitat==
 +Gardens.
==Behaviour== ==Behaviour==
 +The diet includes fruit and invertebrates.
 +
 +Its nest is a cup made from grass, moss, and mud. 2-4 pale blue, red-brown and grey marked eggs are laid. It sometimes produces 2 broods.
 +
 +==References==
 +Wikipedia
==External Links== ==External Links==
{{GSearch|Turdus+grayi}} {{GSearch|Turdus+grayi}}
-[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Incomplete]] [[Category:Turdus]]+[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Turdus]]

Revision as of 19:23, 10 February 2009

Alternative name: Clay-colored Thrush

Turdus grayi
Photo of subspecies casius by rb_stern Location: El Valle, Panama
Photo of subspecies casius by rb_stern
Location: El Valle, Panama

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Identification

23–27 cm. Brown, paler underparts, lighter flanks, streaked throat, green yellow bill, pink or flesh legs, red iris.

Distribution

South Texas, Mexico, northern Colombia, and Costa Rica.

Taxonomy

Six subspecies are recognized: tamaulipensis, microrhynchus, grayi, megas, casius, and incomptus.

Habitat

Gardens.

Behaviour

The diet includes fruit and invertebrates.

Its nest is a cup made from grass, moss, and mud. 2-4 pale blue, red-brown and grey marked eggs are laid. It sometimes produces 2 broods.

References

Wikipedia

External Links

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