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mistletoe thrush

/ˈmɪsəltoʊ θrʌʃ/

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/ˈmɪsəltoʊ θrʌʃ/C1formalscientific
  • ruКрупный евразийский дрозд с бледно-серой головой и пятнистой грудью, известный своим громким, флейтовым пением и привычкой поедать ягоды омелы.

A large Eurasian thrush with a pale grey head and spotted breast, known for its loud, fluty song and its habit of eating mistletoe berries.

  1. A species of thrushB2formal

    A large, pale thrush (Turdus viscivorus) found in Europe and parts of Asia, known for eating mistletoe berries.

    ruДрозд-деряба

    • The mistletoe thrush is often seen in woodlands and gardens.
    • Its song is loud and clear, especially in early spring.
    • This bird is known to defend its mistletoe berry supply fiercely.