Naumann's thrush: A strongly migratory bird

Naumann's thrush is a pretty bird that is a member of the thrush family Turdidae. It's a strongly migratory bird that breeds in Russia and is commonly seen in China during spring and autumn. They often form small flocks and nest in trees. They feed on insects, especially earthworms and mosquitoes. Their diet also includes berries.

Here are some photos of a Naumann's thrush spotted in Alxa Left Banner in China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.

A naumann's thrush standing on a branch. Photo/ Ding Qian

The naumann's thrush is commonly seen in China and it's listed as "Least Concern" by International Union for Conservation of Nature. Photo/ Ding Qian

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