CONTENTS 



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Introduction. _ v 



Order Passerifokmes 



Family Turdidae: Thrushes, bluebirds, stonechats, and solitaires 



Turdus musicus coburni: Iceland red-winged thrush 



Habits 



Distribution 7 



Turdus pilaris: Fieldfare 9 



Habits 9 



Distribution 13 



Turdus migratorius migratorius : Eastern robin 14 



Habits _ _ 14 



Distribution 40 



Turdus migratorius achrusterus: Southern robin 45 



Habits 45 



Turdus migratorius caurinus: Northwestern robin 48 



Habits __ 48 



Turdus migratorius propinquus: Western robin 52 



Habits 52 



Turdus migratorius nigrideus: Black-backed robin 64 



Habits 64 



Turdus confinis: San Lucas robin 66 



Habits _ 66 



Distribution 70 



Turdus merula merula: European blackbird 70 



Habits _ _ 70 



Distribution 83 



Ixoreus naevius naevius: Pacific varied thrush 84 



Habits ..__ _ 84 



Distribution 95 



Ixoreus naevius meruloides: Northern varied thrush 97 



Habits 97 



Hylocichla mustelina: Wood thrush 101 



Habits _ 101 



Distribution 121 



Hylocichla guttata guttata: Alaska hermit thrush 123 



Habits 123 



Distribution 127 



Hylocichla guttata nanus: Dwarf hermit thrush 130 



Habits... 130 



Hylocichla guttata slevini: Monterey hermit thrush 132 



Habits _ 132 



Hylocichla guttata sequoiensis: Sierra hermit thrush. 134 



Habits _ 134 



Hylocichla guttata polionota: Mono hermit thrush 137 



Habits _ _ 137 



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