thrush: Quick Facts

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A wood thrush (Hylocichla mustelina) with a brown back and spotted white breast stands on a branch in a forest setting with dry leaves on the ground.

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Male blackbird (Turdus merula) with glossy black feathers and a bright yellow beak stands on mossy ground near red berries.

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