Mistle Thrush

Latin name Turdus viscivorus

Family Chats and thrushes (Turdidae)

Overview
This is a pale, black-spotted thrush - large, aggressive and powerful. It stands boldly upright and bounds across the ground while in flight, it has long wings and its tail has whitish edges. It is most likely to be noticed perched high at the top of a tree, singing its fluty song or giving its rattling call in flight.