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Louisiana Waterthrush

Parkesia motacilla

Photo by mmcfarlin11
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Field Notes

Description:

Large warbler that feeds and nests alongside streams

Habitat:

Winter: Central America, northern South America and the Caribbean.
Summer: eastern North America

Lives along streams where it feeds and breeds.

Notes:

Looks very similar to Northern Waterthrush, though Louisiana is slightly larger and has less brown streaking on its neck and belly.

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PublishedApril 7, 2013

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