The song thrush is a member of the thrush family, and is known for its beautiful song. Other synonyms for the bird include the throstle, thorn bird, or simply thrush. In some regions, the song thrush is called the mavis or the ouzel. The bird is easily recognized by its speckled brown feathers and distinctive spotted chest. The song thrush is found throughout much of Europe and Asia, and its delightful song has been admired for centuries. Its melodious notes can often be heard in gardens, woodlands, and parks, making it a beloved and iconic bird species.