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Redwing (Turdus iliacus)
Linnaeus, 1766. 2 subspecies recognized, here is shown the nominal one.
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First winter
The white tips of greater coverts and tertials are characteristic of juvenile pumage, indicating that it is a first winter individual. The rest of features are practically identical to adults: well marked superciliary line, rusty red flanks well visible with the closed wing, white malar stripe, pale underparts strongly streaked.
Family Turdidae (Thrushes and allies)
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Santoña marshes, Santander, Cantabria, Spain, Palearctic Region
Date: 7 january 2010
Author: Alex García
 
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First winter