New research reveals ancient Romans, including ordinary people, consumed thrushes. These small birds were once considered a ...

At the Pollentia site, archaeologists also found the remains of pigs, sheep, goat, fish and shellfish – showing how varied ...

The research illuminates part of the Roman diet and challenges historical assumptions about thrush consumption.

Thrushes were not just a luxury food item in ancient Roman times, but consumed as street food, according to a garbage dump in ...

We have several species of thrushes in the Northland, but here this morning, I see only one: the veery. Robins, bluebirds, wood thrushes, hermit thrushes, ...

A study finds remains of thrushes fried and sold as Roman street food in Pollentia, Mallorca, challenging the idea they were only a luxury for Rome’s elite.

Thrushes migrate to Mallorca in the winter, so urban vendors likely took advantage of their seasonal availability to diversify their menus — “a sophisticated economic strategy,” according ...

Thrushes migrate to Mallorca in the winter, so urban vendors likely took advantage of their seasonal availability to diversify their menus — “a sophisticated economic strategy,” according to ...

A study finds remains of thrushes fried and sold as Roman street food in Pollentia, Mallorca, challenging the idea they were only a luxury for Rome’s elite.