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Louisiana waterthrush

Parkesia motacilla

Photo by Maria dB
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Field Notes

Description:

A characteristic that distinguishes Lousiana and Northern waterthrushes – members of the warbler, not the thrush, family – is that the Louisiana waterthrush has a plain white throat while the Northern waterthrush has a streaked throat.

Habitat:

Wetlands of Mason Farm Biological Reserve

Reference Links:

Northern Waterthrush & Louisiana Waterthrush compared

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Birds of the Southeast U.S.
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Birds of the World
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Animals of North Carolina
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Mason Farm Biological Reserve
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project

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PublishedJuly 11, 2014

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