Red-throated Thrush
Turdus ruficollis Pallas, 1776 (0, 1)
STATUS
Eurasia. Monotypic.
OVERVIEW
When this individual occurred it was considered conspecific with Black-throated Thrush T. atrogularis. In October 2008 it was admitted as a full species (Ibis 151: 226) by the BOURC in their 37th report.
BBRC RECORD
1994 Essex The Naze, first-winter male, 29th September to 7th October, photo.
(Birding World 7 (9): 341, photo; S. Cox, Birding World 7 (10): 392-395, photos; Birding World 7 (11): 447, photo; Birding World 7 (12): 490, photo; M. J. Rogers and the Rarities Committee, British Birds 88: 535, plates 170-173; B. Smith, S. D. Wood & S. Cox, British Birds 92: 40-46, plates 3-6; Birding World 11 (6): 239, photo; BOURC (1998), Ibis 140: 182).