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Redwing

Turdus iliacus

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇪 Sweden

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordates)
Class
Aves (Birds)
Order
Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family
Turdidae
Genus
Turdus
Species
Turdus iliacus (Redwing)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ワキアカツグミ
Chinese 白眉歌鶇
Spanish Zorzal Alirrojo
French Grive mauvis
German Rotdrossel
Portuguese sabiá-ruivo
Russian Белобровик

Similar Species in Turdus

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Abyssinian Thrush
Turdus abyssinicus
Least Concern
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African Bare-eyed Thrush
Turdus tephronotus
Least Concern
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African Thrush
Turdus pelios
Least Concern
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius
Not Evaluated
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Austral Thrush
Turdus falcklandii
Least Concern
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Black-billed Thrush
Turdus ignobilis
Least Concern
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Black-breasted Thrush
Turdus dissimilis
Least Concern
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Black-hooded Thrush
Turdus olivater
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Redwing?
The scientific name of Redwing is Turdus iliacus. It belongs to the genus Turdus.
What is the conservation status of Redwing?
Redwing (Turdus iliacus) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Redwing live?
Redwing is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, Sweden.
What family does Redwing belong to?
Redwing (Turdus iliacus) belongs to the genus Turdus, which is part of the taxonomic family Turdidae.
What kingdom does Redwing belong to?
Redwing (Turdus iliacus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Redwing?
The closest relatives of Redwing in the genus Turdus include Abyssinian Thrush, African Bare-eyed Thrush, African Thrush, American Robin, Austral Thrush.

Native Range — 5 Countries

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Genus Turdus — 20 Species

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Abyssinian Thrush
Turdus abyssinicus
LC 🐾
African Bare-eyed Thrush
Turdus tephronotus
LC 🐾
African Thrush
Turdus pelios
LC 🐾
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
NE 🐾
Austral Thrush
Turdus falcklandii
LC 🐾
Black-billed Thrush
Turdus ignobilis
LC 🐾
Black-breasted Thrush
Turdus dissimilis
LC 🐾
Black-hooded Thrush
Turdus olivater
LC 🐾
Black-throated Thrush
Turdus atrogularis
NE 🐾
Black Thrush
Turdus infuscatus
LC 🐾
Brown-headed Thrush
Turdus chrysolaus
LC 🐾
Chestnut-bellied Thrush
Turdus fulviventris
LC 🐾
Chestnut Thrush
Turdus rubrocanus
NE 🐾
Chiguanco Thrush
Turdus chiguanco
LC 🐾
Chinese Blackbird
Turdus mandarinus
LC 🐾
Clay-colored Thrush
Turdus grayi
LC 🐾
Cocoa Thrush
Turdus fumigatus
LC 🐾
Comoro Thrush
Turdus bewsheri
NT 🐾
Creamy-bellied Thrush
Turdus amaurochalinus
LC 🐾
Dusky Thrush
Turdus eunomus
NE
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