Birds > Songbirds
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Swainson’s ThrushScientific Name: Catharus ustulatusCategory: BirdsSubcategory: SongbirdsSize: Length 16 to 20 cm (6.3 to 7.9 in); wingspan 28 to 31 cm (11 to 12 in)Weight: 23 to 45 g (0.8 to 1.6 oz)Lifespan: 8 to 12 years in the...Birds > Thrushes
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Hermit ThrushScientific Name: Catharus guttatusCategory: BirdsSubcategory: ThrushesSize: Length 15 to 18 cm (5.9 to 7.1 in); wingspan 25 to 30 cm (9.8 to 11.8 in)Weight: 23 to 35 g (0.81 to 1.23 oz)Lifespan: 6 to 9 years in the wildDiet:...Birds > Songbirds
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Mountain BluebirdScientific Name: Sialia currucoidesCategory: BirdsSubcategory: SongbirdsSize: Length 16 to 20 cm (6.3 to 7.9 in); wingspan 28 to 36 cm (11 to 14 in)Weight: 28 to 36 g (0.99 to 1.27 oz)Lifespan: 6 to 9 years in the wildDiet:...Birds > Perching Birds
OverviewThe Wood Thrush (Hylocichla mustelina), honored as the official bird of Washington, D.C., and immortalized by naturalists such as Henry David Thoreau, is universally celebrated as the premier flutist of the North American woodland. Renowned for its haunting,...Birds > Songbirds
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Eastern BluebirdScientific Name: Sialia sialisCategory: BirdsSubcategory: SongbirdsSize: Body length: 6.3–8.3 in (16–21 cm); Wingspan: 9.8–12.6 in (25–32 cm)Weight: 0.95–1.20 oz (27–34 g)Lifespan: 6–10 years in the wild; maximum recorded...