Fieldfare

Turdus pilaris

Order

PASSERIFORMES

Family

Thrushes (Turdidae)

Code 4

FIEL

Code 6

TURPIL

ITIS

HEAD

Bill Shape: All-purpose
Eye Color: Dark brown.
Head Pattern: Eyeline
Crown Color: Gray with dark streaking.
Forehead Color: Gray
Nape Color: Gray
Throat Color: White with dark streaking.
Cere color: No Data

BODY

Length Range: 24-27 cm (9.5-10.5 in)
Weight: 108 g (3.8 oz)
Size: 3. Medium (9 - 16 in)
Color Primary: Brown, Gray, Buff
Underparts: Buff with dark, arrowhead-shaped spots.
Upperparts: Gray head, nape, and rump, red-brown back and wings.
Back Pattern: Solid
Belly Pattern: Solid
Breast Pattern: Spotted or speckled, Striped or streaked

FLIGHT

Flight Pattern: Swift strong direct flight on rapidly beating wings.
Wingspan Range: 38-41 cm (15-16 in)
Wing Shape: Pointed-Wings
Tail Shape: Fan-shaped Tail
Tail Pattern: Solid
Upper Tail: Dark gray to black.
Under Tail: Dark Gray
Leg Color: Dark gray

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