Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus) Rollingview, Falls Lake, Durham Co., NC 4 Feb 2014 Easily recognized by relatively bright rufous tail contrasting with drab gray-brown back. | |
Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus) Rollingview, Falls Lake, Durham Co., NC 4 Feb 2014 Note complete whitish eye-ring. When disturbed, they often fly a fairly short distance then perch quietly and sit still in a branch for a while. | |
Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus) Rollingview, Falls Lake, Durham Co., NC 4 Feb 2014 Breast is medium-boldly spotted with upward pointing spots. |
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Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus) Rollingview, Falls Lake, Durham Co., NC 4 Feb 2014 Hermit Thrushes frequently feed on the ground. | |
Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus) Rollingview, Falls Lake, Durham Co., NC 4 Feb 2014 | |
Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus) Rollingview, Falls Lake, Durham Co., NC 4 Feb 2014 |
Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus) NC Botanical Garden, Orange Co., NC 22 Jan 2015 |
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