Birds of Cuba - Turdus

Genus Turdus, typical thrushes, includes medium to large species found worldwide including the American Robin and European (Common) Blackbird. Turdus thrushes have a consistent shape, and generally stay close to the ground looking for worms and other insects.


American Robin (Turdus migratorius) Humber Bay Park (East), Toronto, Canada
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A North American icon, seen in gardens looking for earthworms.


Red-legged Thrush (Turdus plumbeus plumbeus) Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas
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