Species profile
White-backed Thrush
Turdus kessleri
Quick answer
Himalayas of w China (Gansu to Sichuan); winters to n India
- Scientific name
- Turdus kessleri
- Family
- Turdidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Turdus
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording White-backed Thrush in your journal
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