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n. - Old World thrushes.

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  • Many species belong to genera typical of the high ranges of Asia, such as redstarts (Phoenicurus), accentors (Prunella) and rosefinches (Carpodacus).
  • The London Biodiversity Partnership seeks to build an area greater than 100,000 m2 of green roofs as habitat for the endangered black redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros).
  • Common bird species of the montane region are found here and include rosefinches (Carpodacus spp.), Guldenstadt's redstart (Phoenicurus erythrogaster), Himalayan monal...
  • Forest areas are characterized with blackcock (Lyrurus tetrix), and other forest birds (Dendrocopos major, Oriolus oriolus, Columba palumbus, Streptopelia turtur, Parus cyanus,...
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