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Veery Catharus fuscescens

Described by: Stephens (1817)
Alternate common name(s): Wilson's Thrush, Tawny Thrush, Willow Thrush
Old scientific name(s): Hylocichla fuscesca

Photographs

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Range

S. Canada and n. United States;
(1) E. Canada (sw. Newfounndland) and e. United States (ne. South Dakota, Iowa, n. Illinois, nc. Indiana, n. Ohio, and in the Apalachian Mountains of e. Tennessee, w. North Carolina, nw. Georgia. Atlantic lowlands s. to e. Pennsylvania, c. New Jersey, and Washington, D. C.
Winters in e. Mexico and Panama.
(2) Se. Canada (c. Nova Scotia).
Winters in the e. United States.
(3) W. Canada (British Columbia and c. Alberta) and w. United States (ne. Nevada, s. Idaho, se. Wyoming and locally s. in ec. Arizona, sc. Colorado).
Winters in Mexico and n. South America s. to Amazonian Brazil and n. Bolivia.
(4) Nw. United States (Washington to c. Oregon).
Winter in sw. United States.

Videos

Point Pelee National Park, Essex County, Ontario, Canada - May 11, 2002 Source: William Hull
Description: Close up view of bird standing on the ground.

Point Pelee National Park, Essex County, Ontario, Canada - May 11, 2002 Source: William Hull
Description: Bird from behind as it forages in the leaf litter.

Sounds

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: NatureSound Studio

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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