While the Swainson’s thrush is not a spectacular, ornate species that would be likely to grab one’s attention, its plaintive whistle sends a seasonal message to anyone willing to listen. This ...

Other thrushes that can be seen or heard in New Hampshire include the Swainson’s Thrush, which breeds in coniferous forests. Bicknell’s Thrush is rare and restricted to higher elevations above ...

The gray-cheeked thrush just passes through, going on to breed in the far northern boreal forests. The other ones, robin, bluebird, veery, hermit and Swainson's thrush, all may breed in the region.

A stunned Swainson’s thrush sits on the ground in front of a window on campus. The bird, which likely hit the window, eventually recovered and flew away.

Birds in flight over Oregon on Friday night will include Swainson’s Thrush, Western Wood-Pewee and Wilson’s Warbler and many others.

American Redstarts, Swainson’s Thrush and Bay-breasted Warbler’s are among the birds expected to be traveling through the area on Tuesday night and into Wednesday morning.

The other ones, robin, bluebird, veery, hermit and Swainson’s thrush, all may breed in the region. Local. ALSO READ: Wildfires could leave lakes murky for years.