The wood thrush’s song is one of the most beautiful among eastern birds, and its flute-like warble is one of the reasons Vitek Jirinec picked this species to study. “It’s a charismatic species,” he ...

LATE MAY IS the best time of the year to get acquainted with some of America's best songsters — our thrushes, which are some of the more difficult migrants to catch passing through the Garden State.

Many years ago, I was walking through a lovely old-growth stand of northern hardwoods on a glacial moraine hillside in northeastern Connecticut, conducting a bird survey for a proposed residential ...

One of our most familiar songbirds has suffered long-term declines. The bird in question is the song thrush which makes its presence known by a sweet, if repetitive song usually delivered from high ...

In the foreground are fields and hedgerows, beyond that bog and woodland. It was a mistake to put the computer there, because I’m continually being distracted by things happening outside. The other ...