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The Louisiana Waterthrush


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The Louisiana Waterthrush (Seiurus motacilla) tends to be found South of here and can be easily confused with the Northern Waterthrush but has a very distinctive pure white eyeline.

Description: A terrestrial, thrush-like warbler; dark olive-brown above, white and streaked belowHabitat: Swift-moving brooks on hillsides; sometimes in river swamps and along sluggish streamsRange: Eastern United States

Source: National Audubon Society, Field Guide to North American Birds: Eastern Region

For more information on this bird click here and here.

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