The Bicknell's thrush uses a unique and ingenious breeding system among birds: Both sexes mate with multiple partners in a season — resulting in egg clutches fathered by several different males. This ...
blackbird and song thrush birds were migrating from Scandinavian countries to spend the winter in the British Isles, he said. "Behind every pile of blackbird's feathers there's a bird that's been ...
It is thought to have flown to Cornwall, where Nick Moran from the British Trust for Ornithology ... "causing something of a stir" the thrush-sized bird was "seemingly oblivious" to watchers ...
Sing on, sweet thrush, upon the leafless bough, Sing on, sweet bird, I listen to thy strain, See aged Winter, 'mid his surly reign, At thy blythe carol, clears his furrowed brow. Thus in bleak ...