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Definition of Turdus torquatus

Turdus torquatus
Ousel Ou"sel, n. [OE. osel, AS. ?sle; akin to G. amsel, OHG. amsala, and perh. to L. merula blackbird. Cf. Merle, Amsel.] (Zo["o]l.) One of several species of European thrushes, especially the blackbird (Merula merula, or Turdus merula), and the mountain or ring ousel (Turdus torquatus). [Written also ouzel.] Rock ousel (Zo["o]l.), the ring ousel. Water ousel (Zo["o]l.), the European dipper (Cinclus aquaticus), and the American dipper (C. Mexicanus).
Turdus torquatus
Amsel Am"sel, Amzel Am"zel, n. [Ger. See Ousel.] (Zo["o]l.) The European ring ousel (Turdus torquatus).

Meaning of Turdus torquatus from wikipedia

- The ring ouzel (****us torquatus) is a mainly European member of the thrush family ****idae. It is a medium-sized thrush, 23–24 centimetres (9.1–9.4 in)...
- ****us is a genus of medium-sized mostly insectivorous or omnivorous birds in the wider thrush family, ****idae. The genus name ****us is Latin for 'thrush'...
- (Neolestes torquatus) Rufous-winged antshrike (Thamnophilus torquatus) African stonechat (Saxicola torquatus) Ring ouzel (****us torquatus) Necklace pipistrelle...
- poetry, and still occurs as the name of the closely related ring ouzel (****us torquatus), and in water ouzel, an alternative name for the unrelated but superficially...
- thrush (****us philomelos) Fieldfare (****us pilaris) Ring ouzel (****us torquatus) Tickell's thrush (****us unicolor) Mistle thrush (****us viscivorus)...
- recognizes 191 species of thrushes. One hundred four of them are in genus ****us and the rest are distributed among 15 other genera. This list includes four...
- exubitor) and hen harrier (Circus cyaneus) and migrating ring ouzel (****us torquatus) and northern wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe). All three British native...
- Naumann's thrush, ****us naumanni (A) Red-throated thrush, ****us ruficollis (A) Redwing, ****us iliacus Ring ouzel, ****us torquatus Scaly thrush, Zoothera...
- falcons (Falco peregrinus), buzzards (Buteo buteo) and ring ouzels (****us torquatus) have all bred in the immediate area. Skylarks (Alauda arvensis) and...
- components for the peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) and ring ouzel (****us torquatus). The peregrine, which is threatened with extinction here, needs steep...