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ML633992248

Swainson's Thrush (Russet-backed) Catharus ustulatus [ustulatus Group]

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Contributor

Malia DeFelice Media from this contributor Profile

Date

18 Apr 2025 eBird checklist S226802529

Location

Burleigh Murray SP
San Mateo, California, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 37.4448897, -122.4027157
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified
Sounds
Call
Playback
Playback used

Media notes

Bird moved closer during recording.

Observation details

1st bird heard calling from the dense foliage of the riparian area above the creek. The bird moved closer allowing a better recording. Chris saw it when it moved closer and will add what he saw. 2nd bird heard calling at a distance further down the trail and was spotted by Malia in the riparian foliage. Thrush with noticeable pale eyering, buffy wash to face and upper breast. Dark spots on buffy washed breast and paler belly.

Additional species

  • Chestnut-backed Chickadee Poecile rufescens
  • Steller's Jay (Coastal) Cyanocitta stelleri [stelleri Group]
  • Wilson's Warbler (chryseola) Cardellina pusilla chryseola
  • Wrentit Chamaea fasciata

Technical information

Recorder
Apple iPhone 14
Microphone
Accessories
Original file size
1.75 MB

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