Redwing

Thrushes 👁 458 views Updated 2026-11-01

Redwing (<em>Turdus iliacus</em>) is a species of Thrushes (<em>Turdidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Redwing (Turdus iliacus) is a species of Thrushes (Turdidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Turdus; binomial: Turdus iliacus; authority: Linnaeus, 1758.

Distribution

Breeding range: the Palearctic. Non-breeding range: to n AF.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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