Fieldfare
BIRDING ARAGÓNFieldfare
Turdus pilaris
ES: zorzal real
Description
L: 22-27cm; W:39-42cm; Gray head and back of neck; chestnut-coloured back; grey rear of back; dark tail; white belly; pale flank, black-spotted; undercovert feathers white; yellow bill with ocher tip. Male with dark or black tail feathers; reddish-brown upperparts feathers with blackish centre; some have a broad dark blotch on crown feathers. Female with dark brown tail feathers, but not black; upperparts brown, with a dark centre, but not blackish; some have a narrow dark patch on crown feathers.
- Observation difficulty: Medium
- Status: Winter
- Optimal Season: Jan-Feb; Oct-Dec
- Conservation Status: Not threatened
- Hábitat: Cosmopolitan
Special interest
Best places to see in Aragón
PROVINCES
Huesca. Zaragoza. Teruel
REGIONS
Hoya de Huesca; Somontano; Cinco Villas; Gúdar-Javalambre; Sierra de Albarracín
Special Protected Areas (SPA)
GALACHOS DE LA ALFRANCA DE PASTRIZ, LA CARTUJA Y EL BURGO DE EBRO; VIÑAMALA; SIERRAS DE SANTO DOMINGO Y CABALLERA Y RÍO ONSELLA; LOMA LA NEGRA – BARDENAS; MONTES DE ZUERA, CASTEJÓN DE VALDEJASA Y EL CASTELLAR; SIERRA DE ALCUBIERRE; SIERRA DE MONCAYO – LOS FAYOS – SIERRA DE ARMAS