bǎizhuànqiānshēnɡsuíyìyí,shānhuāhónɡzǐshùɡāodīshǐzhīsuǒxiànɡjīnlónɡtīnɡ,bùjílínjiānzìzɑití。 The cries of thousands of birds echo their own hearts, and thousands of purple flowers bloom on the hills above the trees. Only then did I understand that listening to the cry of the thrush locked in a golden cage is far less than singing leisurely in the forest.
Extended knowledge
1, classification information
Thrush bird belongs to finch family, which is a small and beautiful bird. Passeriformes include many kinds of birds, and thrush is one of them.
2. Distribution range
Thrush birds are mainly distributed in Asia, including East Asia, Southeast Asia, Indian subcontinent and Russian Far East. They often inhabit forests, bushes, grasslands and swamps.
3. Morphological characteristics
Thrush birds are small, generally between 15 ~ 18cm in length. They have distinctive black patches on their heads, which is why they are named. Male feathers are brightly colored, while females are relatively simple.
4. Eating habits
Thrush birds mainly feed on insects, seeds and small invertebrates. They often forage in low bushes and jump quickly to catch insects or peck at plant seeds.
5. Reproductive behavior
The breeding season of thrush is usually in spring. They like to build nests in trees or shrubs, and the nesting is mainly undertaken by females. A nest usually contains 3 to 5 eggs. The females are responsible for hatching and the males are responsible for finding food for the females and chicks.
6. Singing characteristics
Thrushcross's song is melodious and clear, and it is often used to mark territory or attract the opposite sex. Their songs have a certain sense of rhythm and are sometimes described as melodious "twittering" sounds.
7. Migration behavior
Some thrush populations show migratory behavior, and migrate selectively according to seasons and climate changes. This helps them find suitable living environment and food resources in different seasons.
8, protect the status quo
Although the population of thrush is huge, thrush in some areas is facing certain threats due to the destruction of habitat and the influence of human activities. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) monitors and evaluates the protection of thrush birds.
9. The relationship between man and thrush
Thrush birds are regarded as ornamental birds in some areas, and their unique appearance and wonderful songs attract many bird lovers. At the same time, thrush also plays an ecological balance role in the ecosystem and helps control the number of insects.
10, literary and cultural significance
Thrush, as a natural creature, is often quoted in literature and culture. It may appear in poems, songs, paintings and other works of art and become a symbol of expressing the beauty and vitality of nature.
Generally speaking, thrush, as a ubiquitous bird in nature, not only plays an important role in the ecosystem, but also provides opportunities for human beings to appreciate nature and study ecology.