Thrushes in Texas
Our list for Texas has 8 thrushes recorded regularly there: 2 residents, 2 winter visitors and 4 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Texas in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 8, most common first
American RobinTurdus migratoriusResidentCommon20–28 cmRecorded all year
Eastern BluebirdSialia sialisResidentCommon16–21 cmRecorded all year
Swainson's ThrushCatharus ustulatusPassage migrantUncommon16–20 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Hermit ThrushCatharus guttatusWinter visitorUncommon14–18 cmRegularly Oct–May
VeeryCatharus fuscescensPassage migrantUncommon16–19 cmRegularly Apr–May
Gray-cheeked ThrushCatharus minimusPassage migrantUncommon16–17 cmRegularly Apr–May
Mountain BluebirdSialia currucoidesWinter visitorRare15–18 cmRegularly Oct–Mar
Varied ThrushIxoreus naeviusPassage migrantRare20–26 cmRegularly Oct
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