Thrushes in Angus
Our list for Angus has 6 thrushes recorded regularly there: 1 resident, 2 summer visitors, 1 winter visitor and 2 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Angus in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 6, most common first
BlackbirdTurdus merulaResidentCommon24–25 cmRecorded all year
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosSummer visitorCommon20–23 cmRegularly Jan–Nov
FieldfareTurdus pilarisPassage migrantCommon22–27 cmRegularly Oct–Apr
RedwingTurdus iliacusWinter visitorCommon20–24 cmRegularly Oct–Mar
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorusSummer visitorCommon26–29 cmRegularly Oct–Aug
Ring OuzelTurdus torquatusPassage migrantUncommon23–24 cmRegularly May
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Song Thrush 20–23 cm
- Redwing 20–24 cm
- Ring Ouzel 23–24 cm
- Blackbird 24–25 cm
- Fieldfare 22–27 cm
- Mistle Thrush 26–29 cm
Body length, bill to tail. Rare birds in grey.
Data: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made