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Spring Migrant Wrap Up

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A few leftover from my one day at Tower Grove Park on May 16, 2021.

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Swainson’s Thrush

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During migration in the StL area, Swainson’s Thrush are by far the most common Catharus Thrush to come across.  They do not, however, nest in Missouri.

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These guys are a challenge to photograph as they are rarely seen anywhere except in dimly lit tree cover.

 

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