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Turdus pilaris · Family Turdidae

Turdus pilaris

Family Turdidae

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Turdidae
GBIF occurrence records
3,037,198
Countries and territories with records
86
Fieldfare
Frankie Fouganthin · Björktrast (Turdus pilaris)-4.jpg · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Frankie Fouganthin · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons · Recordings may be trimmed and re-encoded; photos are cropped and resized.
Play song · Benoît Van Hecke · Turdus_pilaris_-_Fieldfare_XC531160.mp3 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Benoît Van Hecke · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons · Recordings may be trimmed and re-encoded; photos are cropped and resized.

About this species

This species has 3,037,198 occurrence records from 86 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from Sweden (28.8%), Norway (16.2%), Finland (10.9%), Denmark (8.6%) and the United Kingdom (6%); together they account for 70.5% of the total. In Sweden, this species accounts for 0.86% of all bird records in GBIF.

The scientific name Turdus pilaris combines the genus name Turdus with the species epithet pilaris. 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 6th among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Turdus migratorius. Its record count is 5.7 times 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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