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song thrush
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song thrush
n.
An Old World songbird (Turdus philomelos) having brown upper plumage and a spotted breast. Also called mavis.
song thrush
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a common Old World thrush, Turdus philomelos, that has a brown back and spotted breast and is noted for its song
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Noun1.song thrush - common Old World thrush noted for its songsong thrush - common Old World thrush noted for its song
mavis, Turdus philomelos, throstle
thrush - songbirds characteristically having brownish upper plumage with a spotted breast
genus Turdus, Turdus - type genus of the Turdidae
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The conservation charity is asking people to count chicks such as robins, blackbirds and song thrushes - whose numbers have declined by 50% since the 1970s - to give an indication of how well the birds are breeding in the UK, and they are expecting a good turnout from goldfinches whose numbers have been on the rise since 1994.
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