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The Siberian Thrush, ''Zoothera sibirica'', is a member of the Thrush family Turdidae. It breeds in Taiga in Siberia . It is strongly migratory, with most birds moving to southeastern Asia during the winter. It is a very rare vagrant to western Europe . It is very secretive. The Siberian Thrush is similar in size to the Song Thrush . It is Omnivorous , eating a wide range of Insects , Earthworm s and berries. The male Siberian Thrush is a dark blue-grey above and below, with a white stripe above the eye. The lower belly and flanks are white. The female is a much browner bird, with a buff stripe above the eye. A striking identification feature of both sexes in flight is the black band on the white underwings, a feature shared with the White's Thrush . |
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