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Great thrush (Turdus fuscater)

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Great thrush (Turdus fuscater)

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Great thrush Thrushes Perching birds Birds Chordate Animals
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Turdus fuscater Turdidae Passeriformes Aves Chordata Animalia

Bella Vista Cloud Forest Reserve

2015:04:19 06:48:19
Great thrush (Turdus fuscater)
NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/60 sec at F2.8, ISO 1100, distance 4.47 m

Hacienda Porvenir (Suarez, Cotopaxi, Ecuador)

2015:04:27 08:43:07
Great thrush (Turdus fuscater)
NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/800 sec at F3.2, ISO 200, distance 11.89 m

Just like the blackbird in Europe, the Great Thrush seems to benefit from human presence. At the Hacienda Porvenir there were many thrushes. This is female, without an eye-ring. The male has a yellow eye-ring.