Where to spot
Breeds in coniferous and mixed forests across North America, from Alaska to the eastern US. Winters across the southern US and Mexico.
How to spot
Look on the forest floor or low branches, often in shaded areas. Its habit of flicking its tail up and down is a good behavioral clue. Listen intently for its iconic, multi-phrased, musical song.
When to spot
Year-round in some southern parts, migratory elsewhere. Best observed in spring and fall migration, or during summer breeding season. Active at dawn and dusk.
Where to spot
Breeds in coniferous and mixed forests across North America, from Alaska to the eastern US. Winters across the southern US and Mexico.
How to spot
Look on the forest floor or low branches, often in shaded areas. Its habit of flicking its tail up and down is a good behavioral clue. Listen intently for its iconic, multi-phrased, musical song.
When to spot
Year-round in some southern parts, migratory elsewhere. Best observed in spring and fall migration, or during summer breeding season. Active at dawn and dusk.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
The Hermit Thrush is the state bird of Vermont and is renowned for one of the most beautiful and complex songs among North American birds, often described as melancholic and flute-like.
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