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Ring Ousel
sdaly

Ring Ousel (Turdus torquatus)

A male of the 'Alpestris' race. The birds in Southern and Central Europe show large fish-like scales on the breast and flanks and look quite different from Northern European birds which are much darker.
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Habitat
Alpine
Location
Bavarian Alps, Germany
Date taken
June 2009
Scientific name
Turdus torquatus
Equipment used
Canon 50D +Canon 400L f5.6
J
Interesting race difference from the birds we get in the UK, Nice image, Thanks for posting
 

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Britain & Europe
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