Hermit Thrush The American robin is in the thrush family, a group of birds known for their musical songs . The hermit thrush lacks the robin’s reddish coloring but the face, eye ring and beak ...

The last state to pick its bird was Arizona in 1973. So, grab your bird-watching binoculars and get to know the 50 official state birds in the U.S., from Alabama to Wyoming (and Washington, D.C., too) ...

Creating the Perfect Thrush Habitat. The key to attracting these shy birds lies in the placement and structure of your compost area. I’ve found that positioning your pile near the edge of your ...

Other thrushes that breed in our region include the Wood Thrush and Hermit Thrush. They spend most of their time on the ground and have brown backs and spotted breasts.

Hermit thrushes: These forest dwellers look a bit like tawny brown robins — and that’s because the two species are closely related.But don’t expect to find hermit thrushes scarfing worms in ...

Over 2½ hours, they found seven more dead birds: two hermit thrushes, a common yellowthroat, yellow-bellied sapsucker, white-throated sparrow, Tennessee warbler and Nashville warbler.

Local birding expert Marshall Howe explains the differences between the Veery and hermit thrush and their flute-like songs.

The other ones, robin, bluebird, veery, hermit and Swainson's thrush, all may breed in the region. Veeries have a reddish-brown backside and tail like most other thrushes, but veeries are nearly ...

For migrating birds, Kansas truly is a flyover state. This isn't a bad thing, ... Winter species and songbirds, such as hermit thrush or purple finches, were found in very small numbers.