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[[Image:The Old Thrush.jpg|thumb|''The Old Thrush'' by Mark Poole]] | |||
'''Thrushes''' were large speckled brown birds with a special fondness for snails, whose shells they remove by breaking them against stones. A thrush of [[Erebor]] was instrumental in the downfall of [[Smaug]]. | '''Thrushes''' were large speckled brown birds with a special fondness for snails, whose shells they remove by breaking them against stones. A thrush of [[Erebor]] was instrumental in the downfall of [[Smaug]]. | ||
Men of [[Lake-men|Lake-town]] and [[Men of Dale|Dale]] could understand the language of the | Men of [[Lake-men|Lake-town]] and [[Men of Dale|Dale]] could understand the language of the thrushes, and some thrushes could understand the common tongue. | ||
[[Category:Birds]] | [[Category:Birds]] | ||
[[de:Drosseln]] | [[de:Drosseln]] | ||
[[fi:Rastaat]] | [[fi:Rastaat]] | ||
Revision as of 17:10, 19 November 2010
File:The Old Thrush.jpg
The Old Thrush by Mark Poole
Thrushes were large speckled brown birds with a special fondness for snails, whose shells they remove by breaking them against stones. A thrush of Erebor was instrumental in the downfall of Smaug.
Men of Lake-town and Dale could understand the language of the thrushes, and some thrushes could understand the common tongue.
