Country diary: Bit by bit, bird by bird, our wildlife is waking up

No finches yet and only a single thrush, but tuning into January’s sounds has revealed that nature is beginning to stir ...
VTDigger

Bicknell’s thrush: A canary in the coal mine for climate change

An ovenbird (left) and a Swainson’s thrush (right) marked the scientists’ first catches of the morning on Aug. 4. Photo by Emma Cotton/VTDigger Every spring, the Bicknell’s thrush, a small, brown ...
VTDigger

Loon, hermit thrush among Vermont birds threatened by climate change

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Science Daily

Bird 'backpacks' put wood thrush migration on the map

Researchers have created the first migratory connectivity map produced for a songbird, using tracking from both breeding and winter sites. They were able to trace the route taken by wood thrushes from ...
The Gazette

Migratory bird tracking could boost conservation efforts for the wood thrush

A wood thrush gets ready to sing from a high perch at Hickory Hill Park in Iowa City. (Brandon Caswell/correspondent) Buy Photo The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some ...
Center for Biological Diversity

SAVING THE Bicknell's Thrush

The Bicknell's thrush uses a unique and ingenious breeding system among birds: Both sexes mate with multiple partners in a season — resulting in egg clutches fathered by several different males. This ...