Swainson's Thrush - Catharus ustulatus

Length 6.3-7.9 in (16.0-20.0 cm)
Weight 0.8-1.6 oz (24-45 g)
Clutch Size 1-5
Chicks at birth Altricial
IUCN Conservation Status Least Concern
Continents:NA, SA
     

The Swainson's Thrush breeds in Canada, Alaska and northern U.S. They migrate to Mexico and as far south as Argentina. They prefer forests or wooded areas.

They forage on the ground for insects, fruits and berries.

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