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Pale Thrush

Turdus pallidus · Family Turdidae

Turdus pallidus

Family Turdidae

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Turdidae
GBIF occurrence records
100,638
Countries and territories with records
17
Pale Thrush
Alpsdake · Turdus pallidus.JPG · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Alpsdake · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons · Recordings may be trimmed and re-encoded; photos are cropped and resized.

About this species

This species has 100,638 occurrence records from 17 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from Taiwan (55.6%), Japan (21.8%), South Korea (13.7%) and China (7.2%); together they account for 98.2% of the total. In Taiwan, this species accounts for 0.26% of all bird records in GBIF.

The scientific name Turdus pallidus combines the genus name Turdus with the species epithet pallidus. The Warbla app catalog lists 85 species of the genus Turdus; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Turdus migratorius, Turdus merula and Turdus philomelos.

The catalog has GBIF record counts for 155 species of the family Turdidae. This species ranks 32nd among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Turdus migratorius. Its record count is 18.9% of the family average (532,772). The family Turdidae belongs to the order Passeriformes, which has 6,193 species in the Warbla app catalog.

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