Ring Ouzel

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The Ring Ouzel looks like the Blackbird, but because of its striking white band on the chest (light brown in the female) it is unmistakable. The Ring Ouzel breeds in northern, but also southern and eastern Europe and is more rare in western Europe.

Wiki:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turdus_torquatus

Map:

http://eol.org/pages/1052755/maps

Scientific name:

Turdus torquatus

Presence in western Europe:

Rare

More information

Size:

Blackbird

Birdtype:

songbirds

Main colour:

Dark brown

Beak colour:

Grey

Beak shape:

Solid and short

Crown colour:

Dark brown

Breast colour:

Light grey,

Light brown

Belly colour:

Dark brown

Throat colour:

Dark brown

Rump colour:

Dark brown

Upperwing colour:

Dark brown

Underwing colour:

Grey

Wing shape:

Rounded

Leg colour:

Brown

Leg shape:

Songbird

Tail colour:

Dark brown

Tail shape:

Square

Looks like

Blackbird

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The Ring Ouzel looks like the Blackbird, but the female has a distinctive light brown band across the chest.