wood thrush
hylocichla mustelina latin

The population of wood thrushes has declined 45 percent in recent decades.

In recent decades, the number of wood thrushes has declined 45 percent, and the reason is unclear.

In this whimsical company, only the wood thrush sings strong and true.

The young Wood Thrush is able to begin breeding the next summer.

A wood thrush goes about its business of breaking my heart with its song.

I had heard the wood thrush long before.

We could even sequence the genome of a more musical bird like the wood thrush.

In particular, he wanted to study the wood thrush, a small bird with a distinctive song that was once common throughout the Northeast.

"The call of a wood thrush," Bunlap returned with grim satisfaction.

Our most beautiful singers are the wood thrushes; they sing not only in the early morning but throughout the long hot June afternoons.

Because of this, it is often confused with the smaller Wood Thrush, among other species.

Ulali takes its name from the Tuscarora word for the wood thrush's song.

Somewhere back in the forest, a wood thrush trilled.

This bird has been displaced in some parts of its range by the Wood Thrush.

Some Wood Thrushes also defend a feeding territory in the winter.

She slogged through sloughs, her eyes marking the frogs and wood thrushes.

In spite of this, the Wood Thrush is still considered to be of least concern.

It is cool and dark and quiet, and on a recent afternoon, the only sound was that of wood thrushes.

They especially enjoyed the sounds of the wood thrush and white-throated sparrows."

The family includes some of the world's most highly regarded songbirds, such as the nightingale and wood thrush.

About half of all Wood Thrush pairs successfully raise two broods.

But there are also long sylvan stretches where the only sound is the flute-like refrain of a wood thrush.

Bald eagles live in the park, as do wood thrushes, wild turkeys and red-tailed hawks.

It sounded like a wood thrush.

The Wood Thrush prefers deciduous and mixed forests for breeding.

This bird has been displaced in some parts of its range by the related Wood Thrush (Hylocichla mustelina).

The Wood Thrush, Hylocichla mustelina, is a North American passerine bird.

WOOD THRUSH Hylocichla mustelina Conservation priority score: 20 Threatened by loss and fragmentation of forest habitat on breeding grounds, which has led to high rates of attacks on their nests by brown-head cowbirds.