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Hermit Thrush Range Map

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Range Map for Hermit Thrush

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Migration

Short-distance migrant. Among the five North American thrushes in the genus Catharus, Hermit Thrushes are the last to migrate south in the fall, the first to head north in spring, and the only ones to winter in the United States.

Map data are provided by NatureServe in collaboration with Robert Ridgely, James Zook, The Nature Conservancy - Migratory Bird Program, Conservation International - CABS, World Wildlife Fund - US, and Environment Canada - WILDSPACE.

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Species in This Family

Thrushes and Allies(Order: Passeriformes, Family: Turdidae)

Eastern Bluebird

Western Bluebird

Mountain Bluebird

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Gray-cheeked Thrush

Bicknell's Thrush

Swainson's Thrush

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