Swainson's Thrush in the Chokecherry Tree


Swainson's thrush, also called olive-backed thrush and russet-backed thrush, is a medium-sized thrush. It is a member of genus Catharus and is typical of it in terms of its subdued coloration and beautiful, ascending flute-like voice. Swainson's thrush was named after William Swainson, an English ornithologist.


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Location: Alaska
Photo credit: © Dee Carpenter / Alamy / Afripics
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