Varied thrush Ixoreus naevius
Identification Tips:
Length: 8 inches
Orange stripe extends rearward from eye
Dark mask and crown
Orange underparts with dark breast band
Dark gray upperparts
Orange wing bars ...
Varied Thrush Behaviour
No observations regarding Varied Thrush behavior have been submitted to the database yet.
Interesting Facts about Varied Thrushs ...
Different Varied Thrush populations employ varying migration strategies. It seems that while interior populations migrate far to the south, coastal populations may only migrate short distances, if at all.
Varied Thrush
Ixoreus naevius (Gmelin)
Status Nine records. The first provincial record was a male seen on 26 October 1965 by Eileen Cardoza in Digby.
VARIED THRUSH.
[Varied Thrush.]
TURDUS NAEVIUS, Gmel.
[Ixoreus naevius.] ...
Varied Thrush
Adult male
Rusty orange throat, breast, and sides
Black cap and thick eyestripe, orange eyebrow
Gray back and wings, orange wingbars
Black breastband, grayish flanks
© John Riutta, Scappoose, Oregon, December 2008 ...
Varied Thrush (Ixoreus naevius)
Black-tailed Gnatcatcher (Polioptila melanura)
MIMIDAE: Mockingbird and Thrashers ...
Varied Thrush
Ixoreus naevius (scientific)
The Varied Thrush (Ixoreus naevius or Zoothera naevia) is a member of the thrush family Turdidae.
Vine Sphinx Moth ...
Varied Thrush Ixoreus naevius. Accidental.
Mockingbirds and Thrashers - Family Mimidae ...
The Varied Thrush of the Pacific coast is similar to the Robin,
but has a dark breast band.
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Spotting a Varied Thrush or a Red-footed Falcon is the ultimate delight for any bird watching enthusiast. Owning a good pair of binoculars makes the activity much more easy. Want to know some of the best binoculars for bird watching?
While birding various roads outside Valdez I had Townsend's Warbler, Downy Woodpecker, Pine Siskins, Orange-crowned Warbler, Hermit Thrush, Yellow-rumped Warbler, Fox Sparrow, Savannah Sparrow, Song Sparrow, Varied Thrush, Common Merganser, ...
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Clay-colored Thrush, Turdus grayi
White-throated Thrush, Turdus assimilis (C)
Rufous-backed Robin, Turdus rufopalliatus
American Robin, Turdus migratorius
Varied Thrush, Ixoreus naevius
Aztec Thrush, Ridgwayia pinicola (C) ...
The larvae then leave the tissues of the snail and take up adult residence in the bird. They are not highly pathogenic and are a normal part of many north american woodland habitats. In my area (BC) they infect varied thrushes and robin.
 See also: Robin, American Robin, Bluebird, Hermit Thrush, Wood thrush
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