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Orange-headed Thrush

Geokichla citrina · Turdidae · Passeriformes

Best monthsJan–Marmost records
Records88,194in 5 countries
Most seen inIndia85,316 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
Orange-headed Thrush
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About

Orange-headed Thrush in brief

The orange-headed thrush (Geokichla citrina) is a bird of the Turdidae family — species of bird.

Across the 5 countries we cover it has 88,194 published records, most of them from India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in January, February and March and fall to their lowest in August and September.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

India85,316 records · best Feb, Mar
Bangladesh1,607 records · best May, Mar
Sri Lanka681 records · best Feb, Nov
Singapore494 records · best Feb, Jan
Pakistan96 records · best May, Jun
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

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