EDITOR: In 2016 the English name of Plain-backed Thrush (Z. mollissima) was changed to Alpine Thrush with split of Sichuan Thrush (Z. griseiceps) and discovery of Himalayan Thrush (Z. salimalii).
This looks like an Alpine Thrush; it has a dark brown back, not rufous, and a slender bill.
(Blyth, 1842): NOTE(ENG,SSP: Change English name of Plain-backed Thrush Z. mollissima to Alpine Thrush with split of Sichuan Thrush Z. griseiceps and discovery of Himalayan Thrush Z. salimalii. Includes whiteheadi; treat as monotypic (Alstroem et al. 2016
German
Felserddrossel
French
Grive de Hodgson
Chinese
淡背地鸫
Japanese
セアカトラツグミ
Russian
Гималайский земляной дрозд
Spanish
Zorzal dorsiliso del Himalaya
Portuguese
tordo-do-alto-himalaia
Bird Data App text
Very similar to [Himalayan Thrush], but note more brown, less rufous back, and slender bill. Once called Plain-backed Thrush.
Africa (entire continent rather than south of Sahara)
AN
Antarctica
AO
Atlantic Ocean
AU
Australasia (Wallacea (Indonesian islands east of Wallace's line), New Guinea and its islands, Australia, New Zealand and its subantarctic islands, the Solomons, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu)
PAL
Eurasia (Europe, Asia from the Middle East through central Asia north of the Himalayas, Siberia and northern China to Japan)
IO
Indian Ocean
LA
Latin America (Middle and South America)
MA
Middle America (Mexico through Panama)
NA
North America (includes the Caribbean)
NO
Northern oceans
OR
Oriental Region (South Asia from Pakistan to Taiwan, plus Southeast Asia, the Philippines, and Greater Sundas)