Wood Thrush
Wood Thrush
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The Wood Thrush is a beloved migratory songbird of eastern North America, known for its rich, rusty-brown upperparts, heavily spotted white breast, and especially its beautiful, flute-like song.
Where to spot
Breeds in moist deciduous and mixed forests across eastern North America, from southern Canada to the southeastern US. Winters in Central America.
How to spot
Look in the understory of mature forests. Its song is a key identifier; listen for the distinct, liquid, three-part phrases. It often forages on the forest floor, kicking aside leaves.
When to spot
Breeds during summer months in North America; seen during spring and fall migration. Most vocal at dawn and dusk.
Where to spot
Breeds in moist deciduous and mixed forests across eastern North America, from southern Canada to the southeastern US. Winters in Central America.
How to spot
Look in the understory of mature forests. Its song is a key identifier; listen for the distinct, liquid, three-part phrases. It often forages on the forest floor, kicking aside leaves.
When to spot
Breeds during summer months in North America; seen during spring and fall migration. Most vocal at dawn and dusk.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
The Wood Thrush's song is one of the most complex in the avian world, often described as a series of three-part phrases, with the final phrase sung simultaneously by both sides of its syrinx, creating a unique, two-part harmony.
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