Species profile
Alpine Thrush
Zoothera mollissima
Quick answer
breeds in the Himalayas from northern Pakistan to southeastern Tibet and southcentral China (Sichuan); winters at lower elevations, south to Yunnan (China)
- Scientific name
- Zoothera mollissima
- Family
- Turdidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Zoothera
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Alpine Thrush in your journal
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