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Wood Thrush

Hylocichla mustelina

The Wood Thrush is a beautiful bird known for its lovely song. It has a brown back and spotted belly, making it look special in the forest. These birds love to hop around on the ground looking for tasty bugs and berries.

Hábitat: Forests

Aspecto

The Wood Thrush has a warm reddish-brown back and head, contrasting with a pure white belly heavily marked with large, distinct dark spots. Its chest also features a spotted pattern, setting it apart from other thrushes with plainer undersides.

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Wood Thrush
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Wood Thrush

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Datos interesantes

Some Wood Thrushes migrate over 2,000 miles to their winter homes in Central America!

Their beautiful song often follows a special pattern called a three-part phrase.

They build neat nests using mud and leaves, camouflaged high in forest trees.

Wood Thrushes love to eat juicy berries, helping to spread plant seeds far and wide!

Habilidades especiales

Habilidad

Double-Voice Singer

Wood Thrush can sing two different notes at the same time using both sides of its syrinx, creating a rich, complex melody.

Habilidad

Leaf-Litter Navigator

Wood Thrush has keen eyesight and hearing that helps them locate hidden insects among the forest floor's leaf litter, finding food efficiently.

Habilidad

Ground Camouflage

Wood Thrush has earthy brown and spotted plumage that helps them blend perfectly into the dappled light of the forest floor.

Medidas y detalles

Longitud
18-21 cm
Envergadura
30-38 cm
Peso
0.045-0.057 kg
Esperanza de vida
2-8 años
Top Speed
45 km/h
Tamaño de la puesta
3-4
Incubación
12-14 días
Distancia de migración
3500 km

Dieta y alimentación

These omnivores forage for insects and spiders, complementing their diet with a variety of forest berries.

Alimentos principales

  • insects
  • spiders
  • beetles
  • ants
  • caterpillars
  • berries

Método de búsqueda

  • Foraging

Conexiones ecológicas

parasitizes

Brown-headed Cowbird

Molothrus ater

Lays eggs in Wood Thrush nests, burdening parents.

hunts

Raccoon

Procyon lotor

Raids nests for eggs and helpless young birds.

hunts

Eastern Screech Owl

Megascops asio

Preys on adult Wood Thrushes, especially at night.

eats

Pin Cherry

Prunus pensylvanica

Consumes its fruit, helping to spread seeds.

Rasgos

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Seguridad

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Preguntas frecuentes

¿Cuál es el longitud de Wood Thrush?

18-21 cm

¿Cuál es el envergadura de Wood Thrush?

30-38 cm

¿Cuál es el peso de Wood Thrush?

0.045-0.057 kg

¿Cuál es el esperanza de vida de Wood Thrush?

2-8 años

¿Cuál es el top Speed de Wood Thrush?

45 km/h

¿Qué come Wood Thrush?

These omnivores forage for insects and spiders, complementing their diet with a variety of forest berries.

¿Dónde se encuentra normalmente Wood Thrush?

Forests

¿Cómo caza Wood Thrush?

Foraging

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