Birds of Ireland: Song Thrush

Song thrushes can be seen here all year round and typically in woodland, farmland, and gardens across the country.
Birds of Ireland: Song Thrush

Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos) smashing snails on a rock

Tue, 14 Jan, 2025 - 18:15
Jim Wilson

  • Song Thrush (Smólach/Turdus philomelos)
  • 21-23 cm in length with a wingspan of 34cm

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