Thrush

Scaly Thrush

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Zoothera dauma
Nepali Name: गोब्रे चाँचर Gobre Chanchar

Scaly Thrush
below Forest Camp (Mardi Himal Trek), Kaski, Nepal. ~2400m. 11 October, 2016. Photo: Ashish Shrestha.

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Blue Whistling Thrush

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Myophonus caeruleus
Nepali Name: कल्चौडे Kalchaude

Chumoa (Everest Base Camp Trek), Solukhumbu, Nepal. 2,780m. 19 May, 2014. Photo: Ashish Shrestha.
Suri VDC (Ward #3), Dolakha, Nepal. ~1800m. 14 March, 2014. Photo:aB

Notes:
1. Very few mountain streams do not have these birds for company.
2. Rather melodious call. Call variations.

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Blue-capped Rock Thrush

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Monticola cinclorhynchus
Nepali Name: सानो हजारा चाँचर Sano Hajaara Chanchar

Jagat (Annapurna Circuit Trek), Lamjung, Nepal. ~1,270m. 11 May 2014. Photo: Ashish Shrestha.

Notes:
1. Its aerial forays for insects are very un-Thrush like.
2. Very vocal.

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Black-throated Thrush

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Turdus atrogularis
Nepali Name: कालो कण्ठे चाँचर Kalo-kanthe Chaachar

Black-throated Thrush at Chobhar Kathmandu
Chobhar Bagmati, Lalitpur, Nepal. 1,270m. 25 February 2017. Photo: Ashish Shrestha.
Chapdada, Durchim, Khotang. 22 January, 2014. Photo: aB.

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