The mockingbird has been Florida’s state bird since 1927 ... Its Latin name translates to "many-tongued thrush." It is also the state bird of Arkansas, Mississippi, Tennessee and Texas.

Typically bold, buffy eye ring and supraloral patch of most Swainson’s thrushes distinctive ... Breeding: mostly in deciduous and/or mixed forest; birds in western U.S. primarily nest in ...

The Bicknell's thrush uses a unique and ingenious breeding system among birds: Both sexes mate with multiple partners in a season — resulting in egg clutches fathered by several different males. This ...