Ring ouzel / Ringdrossel (Turdus torquatus)

Ringdrossel - ich wollte unbedingt einen fotografieren, und dieser hat sicher frei. 2024-06-25 09:14:04 Mettmenalp, GL Canon EOS R7 200-800mm Shutter speed 77/8
ISO 1600
Exposure 1/800
Classification: Genus Turdus; Family Thrushes (Turdidae)
Song: Habe mit dem Buntspecht verwechselt - Ringdrossel singt 2-3 Noten - hilft das? [Link]
Song a primitive, plaintive series of short phrases. Often with only one or two syllables. Interspersed with eerie, higher pitched sounds, reminiscent of Song Thrush. [Link]
Calls: Alarm call a series of "chok-chok". Thicker and more resonant than Redwing. [Link]
Physical details: length=23-24 cm, wingspan=38-42 cm, weight=92-138 g
Habitats: Mountain
Song or calls similar to: Great spotted woodpecker.
Song: BirdID says Song a primitive, plaintive series of short phrases, often with only 1-2 syllables (I heard 2-3 in Amden, sometimes chirpy, sometimes less musical).
Song attributes: Mnemnoic: 3 Noten wie Ring-dross-el Melody: simple rhythmic, slow, Frequency: 1-5 KHz
XC721589 - Ring Ouzel - Turdus torquatus - song.
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Call: Automatically generated from Xeno-Canto recording.

XC942931 - Ring Ouzel - Turdus torquatus - clicky call.
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Call attributes: song Frequency: ,
First documented observation: 2021-06-27 in Wildhaus. Most recent observation: 2024-06-25 in Mettmenalp, GL.