Thrushes in North Dakota
Our list for North Dakota has 8 thrushes recorded regularly there: 1 resident, 3 summer visitors, 1 winter visitor and 3 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in North Dakota in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 8, most common first
American RobinTurdus migratoriusResidentCommon20–28 cmRecorded all year
Swainson's ThrushCatharus ustulatusPassage migrantCommon16–20 cmRegularly May–Sep
Hermit ThrushCatharus guttatusPassage migrantUncommon14–18 cmRegularly Apr–Dec
Eastern BluebirdSialia sialisSummer visitorUncommon16–21 cmRegularly Mar–Nov
Gray-cheeked ThrushCatharus minimusPassage migrantUncommon16–17 cmRegularly May
Mountain BluebirdSialia currucoidesSummer visitorUncommon15–18 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
VeeryCatharus fuscescensSummer visitorUncommon16–19 cmRegularly May–Aug
Varied ThrushIxoreus naeviusWinter visitorUncommon20–26 cmRegularly Nov–Apr
Smallest to largest
Length, cmData: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made