Song thrushes (9454020512)

Description:

Description: A familiar and popular garden songbird whose numbers are declining seriously, especially on farmland making it a Red List species. Smaller and browner than a mistle thrush with smaller spotting. Its habit of repeating song phrases distinguish it from singing blackbirds. It likes to eat snails which it breaks into by smashing them against a stone with a flick of the head. status: red population: 1,144,000 territories. Date: 6 August 2013, 15:08. Source: song thrushes. Author: Jacob Spinks from Northamptonshire, England.