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Thrushes and Allies

Gray-backed Thrush

Turdus hortulorum

The grey-backed thrush is a species of bird in the family Turdidae. It breeds in northeastern China, the Russian Far East and North Korea, and winters mainly in southern China and northern Vietnam. The species inhabits temperate forests and wooded habitats and is migratory.

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