wood thrush vs hermit thrush

Wood Thrush vs Hermit Thrush: Top Clues to ID Them

If you’re having trouble distinguishing between a Wood Thrush vs Hermit Thrush, trust that you’re not alone. These similar bird species sport brown plumage with spotted white underparts. But only the Hermit Thrush has spots that fade visibly from its chest to its belly, as opposed to the Wood Thrush’s well-defined spots on its belly. … Read more