Texas
Swainson’s Thrush
Catharus ustulatus
(L 7" WS 12“ Wt 1.1 oz)
Summers in Canada...migrate south to
Mexico and as far south as Argentina.
Mexico and as far south as Argentina.
South Padre Island
18,20April2021
© BirdNote,
Todd Peterson
Catharus in Greek means
pure, clear;
ustulatus in Latin means burnt.
ustulatus in Latin means burnt.
© Audubon
Society
Society
A thrush, because I’d been wrong, Burst
rightly into song In a world not vague,
not lonely, Not governed by me only.
rightly into song In a world not vague,
not lonely, Not governed by me only.
(Richard Wilbur)
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