Amsel vs Aztec Thrush

Turdus merula verglichen mit Ridgwayia pinicola

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Amsel Aztec Thrush
Wissenschaftlicher Name Turdus merula Ridgwayia pinicola
Ordnung Passeriformes Passeriformes
Familie Turdidae Turdidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge 25,0 cm (9.8 in)
Flügelspannweite 36,0 cm (14.2 in) 26,0 cm (10.2 in)
Gewicht 100,0 g (3.53 oz) 80,25 g (2.83 oz)
Ernährung Earthworms, insects, berries, and fruit. Forages on the ground, turning over leaf litter. Famously pulls … --
Gelegegröße 3-5 2
Population Trend

Size Comparison

Body Length
Amsel 25,0 cm
Aztec Thrush
Flügelspannweite
Amsel 36,0 cm
Aztec Thrush 26,0 cm
Gewicht
Amsel 100,0 g
Aztec Thrush 80,25 g

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Aztec Thrush only

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Amsel

Woodland, hedgerows, gardens, and parks. One of the most common garden birds across Europe.

Song & Call Comparison

Amsel

Gesang

Arguably Britain's finest songster: rich, flute-like phrases with deep, mellow quality. Sings persistently at dusk. Alarm is a sharp 'chook-chook'. Song includes liquid 'pew' notes.

Aztec Thrush

Geographic Range & Migration

Amsel

Europe, Asia, and North Africa. Introduced to Australia and New Zealand. Northern populations are migratory.

Aztec Thrush

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Amsel

Least Concern

Aztec Thrush

How to Tell Them Apart

Amsel

Gefieder

Males are jet black with a bright yellow-orange bill and eye-ring. Females are dark brown with mottled underparts and a dull yellowish bill.

Schnabel

Bright yellow-orange bill in males, dull brownish in females

Aztec Thrush

About These Birds

Amsel

Die Amsel ist einer der bekanntesten und beliebtesten Singvögel Europas, geschätzt für ihren volltönenden, flötenden Gesang, den sie in der Morgen- und Abenddämmerung von Dächern und Baumwipfeln vorträgt. Ursprünglich ein scheuer Waldvogel, hat sie im Laufe der letzten zwei Jahrhunderte städtische Lebensräume besiedelt und sich zu einem der erfolgreichsten Stadtvögel entwickelt.

Aztec Thrush

The Aztec Thrush is a medium-sized thrush found in montane pine-oak forests of Mexico, weighing about 80.25g with a wingspan of 26cm. It belongs to the family Turdidae and displays striking black-and-white plumage. It feeds on fruit and invertebrates in the forest canopy and understory.

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