Since the 1960s, the Wood Thrush population is estimated to have fallen by 62 percent, from 13 million to about 5 million. This bird faces threats to its forest habitat on both its breeding grounds in eastern North America and on wintering grounds in Mexico and Central America.
(Five Bird Species Your Grandchildren May Never See, But Wish They Could via American Bird Conservancy)
Wood Thrush:photo by Mike Parr
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