No.518 Japanese Thrush Turdus cardis

L=21.5cm

Rank : 3
Summer Visitor
A summervisitor to Asakawa River basin, migrating from mid-April to late-April everyyear.  A representative summer visitor with high popularity, along withBlue-and-white Flycatcher and Narcissus Flycatcher, but the number ofsightings has been consistently decreasing according to our summer birdsurvey, decreasing from 73 in 1997 to 24 in 2011.

Japanese Thrush (Adult)