Hermit Thrush Images

Hermit Thrush Images, Facts and Information:

Catharus guttatus

  • Hermit Thrushes are small thrushes with rufous tails, white eye rings, black spotted white underparts with olive-brown to reddish or gray-brown upperparts.
  • Most Hermit Thrushes migrate.
  • Hermit Thrushes prefer habitats that include mixed  and coniferous forests, during migration they can be found in thickets and deciduous woodlands.
  • Hermit Thrushes eat insects, fruits, forbs and small invertebrates.
  • Hermit Thrushes lay 3 to 6 eggs which hatch in 12 to 13 days. The females incubate and they are monogamous.
  • A group of thrushes can be called a “mutation” or a “hermitage” of thrushes.
  • Hermit Thrushes can live to be more than 10 years of age.

I hope you enjoy viewing my Hermit Thrush photos.