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Purple thrush

The Red Thrush, by its scientific name Turdus iliacus, is a bird that lives throughout Europe, Asia, North America, the Arctic and North Africa.

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It is part of the Turdidae family, and of the Passeriformes order.

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She is recognizable by her brown head and back with some white, her belly white, red and brown. Its beak is yellow and black and its legs are black.

In the purple thrush, it is impossible to recognize the male from the female.

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It feeds mainly on berries, worms, buds and insects.

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The field thrush lives in forests.

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It nests in colonies, in very thick and very tall trees. She lays 3 to 6 eggs .

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It is a rather talkative species.

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On the conservation status of IUCN, it is: LC Least concern.

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