Bicknell's Thrush Conservation status: Vulnerable
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae Genus: Catharus Species: bicknelli
Binomial name
Catharus bicknelli (Ridgway, 1882)

The Bicknell's Thrush, Catharus bicknelli, is a medium-sized thrush. The conservation status of a species is an indicator of the likelihood of that species continuing to survive. ... Bicknells Thrush from US Forest service Source: USDA Forest Service - Eastern Region (Endangered birds) File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Scientific classification - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes. ... Phyla Porifera (sponges) Ctenophora (comb jellies) Cnidaria Placozoa Bilateria Acoelomorpha Orthonectida Rhombozoa ?Myxozoa Superphylum Deuterostomia    Chordata (vertebrates, etc. ... Typical Classes Subphylum Urochordata - Tunicates Ascidiacea Thaliacea Larvacea Subphylum Cephalochordata - Lancelets Subphylum Myxini - Hagfishes Subphylum Vertebrata - Vertebrates Petromyzontida - Lampreys Placodermi (extinct) Chondrichthyes - Cartilaginous fishes Acanthodii (extinct) Actinopterygii - Ray-finned fishes Actinistia - Coelacanths Dipnoi - Lungfishes Amphibia - Amphibians Reptilia - Reptiles Aves - Birds Mammalia - Mammals Chordates (phylum Chordata) include the vertebrates, together with... Orders Many - see section below. ... Families Many, see text A passerine is a bird of the giant order Passeriformes. ... Genera 22 genera, see text The Thrushes, family Turdidae, are a group of passerine birds that occur mainly but not exclusively in the Old World. ... Genera Catharus Hylocichla The American thrushes and nightingale-thrushes which are the subject of this article are the small, mostly insectivorous or omnivorous birds in the genera Catharus and Hylocichla of the thrush family Turdidae. ... In biology, binomial nomenclature is a standard convention used for naming species. ... Robert Ridgway (July 2, 1850 - March 25, 1929) was an American ornithologist. ... 1882 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Genera 22 genera, see text The Thrushes, family Turdidae, are a group of passerine birds that occur mainly but not exclusively in the Old World. ...

Adults are olive-brown on the upperparts, slightly redder on the tail. The underparts are white with gray on the flanks; the breast is greyish brown with darker spots. They have pink legs and a faint grey eye ring. They have gray cheeks. They are slightly smaller than the very similar Gray-cheeked Thrush; until recently, these two birds were considered to be the same species. Binomial name Catharus minimus (Lafresnaye, 1848) The Gray-cheeked Thrush, Catharus minimus, is a medium-sized thrush. ...

Their breeding habitat is the coniferous forests in southeastern Quebec to Nova Scotia and northern New England and New York state. These birds are usually found at higher elevations. They make a bulky cup nest close to the trunk of a conifer. Orders & Families Cordaitales † Pinales   Pinaceae - Pine family   Araucariaceae - Araucaria family   Podocarpaceae - Yellow-wood family   Sciadopityaceae - Umbrella-pine family   Cupressaceae - Cypress family   Cephalotaxaceae - Plum-yew family   Taxaceae - Yew family Vojnovskyales † Voltziales † The conifers, division Pinophyta, are one of 13 or 14 division level taxa within the Kingdom Plantae. ... This article describes the Canadian province. ... Motto: Munit Haec et Altera Vincit (One defends and the other conquers) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Halifax Largest city Halifax Lieutenant Governor Myra A. Freeman Premier John Hamm (PC) Area 55,284 km² (12th)  - Land 53,338 km²  - Water 1,946 km² (3. ... This article is about the region in the United States of America. ... State nickname: Empire State Other U.S. States Capital Albany Largest city New York Governor George Pataki Official languages None Area 141,205 km² (27th)  - Land 122,409 km²  - Water 18,795 km² (13. ... Orders & Families Cordaitales † Pinales   Pinaceae - Pine family   Araucariaceae - Araucaria family   Podocarpaceae - Yellow-wood family   Sciadopityaceae - Umbrella-pine family   Cupressaceae - Cypress family   Cephalotaxaceae - Plum-yew family   Taxaceae - Yew family Vojnovskyales † Voltziales † The conifers, division Pinophyta, are one of 13 or 14 division level taxa within the Kingdom Plantae. ...

These birds migrate to the West Indies. Long-distance land bird migration Many species of land birds migrate very long distances, the most common pattern being for birds to breed in the temperate or arctic northern hemisphere and winter in warmer regions, often in the tropics or the southern hemisphere. ... The Caribbean or the West Indies is a group of islands in the Caribbean Sea. ...

They forage on the forest floor, mainly eating insects, wild fruits and berries.

This bird's song is a jumbled series of flute-like tones ending on a higher note. They are very secretive during the nesting season.

This bird's numbers are declining in some parts of its already limited range as a result of habitat destruction. This article is in need of attention. ...

This bird was named after Eugene Bicknell, an American amateur ornithologist. Ornithology (from the Greek ornitha = chicken and logos = word/science) is the branch of biology concerned with the scientific study of birds. ...

External link

• http://www.ns.ec.gc.ca/wildlife/bicknells_thrush/e/