Migratory Thrush
John James Audubon
Male with the bill yellow, the upper part
and sides of the head black; upper
parts dark grey, with an olivaceous
tinge; quills blackish-brown, margined
with light grey; tail brownish-black, the
outer two feathers tipped with white;
three white spots about the eye, throat
white, densely streaked with black;
lower part of fore neck, breast, sides,
axillars, and lower wing-coverts
reddish-orange; abdomen white; lower
tail-coverts dusky, tipped with white.
Female with the tints paler. Young with
the fore neck, breast, and sides pale
reddish, spotted with dusky, the upper
parts darker than in the adult. Bill at
first dusky, ultimately pure yellow.
Robin Red Breast