Northern Waterthrush

Noordse Waterlijster

Noordse Waterlijster

Audio:

Antonio Xeira ( www.xeno-canto.org )

The Northern Waterthrush is a breeding bird in North America. It resembles a pipit and is often seen in the vicinity of water.

Wiki:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parkesia_noveboracensis

Map:

http://eol.org/pages/1051309/maps

Scientific name:

Parkesia noveboracensis

Presence in western Europe:

Extremely rare

More information

Size:

Sparrow

Birdtype:

songbirds

Main colour:

Light brown,

Dark brown

Beak colour:

Grey

Beak shape:

Thin and short

Eyestripe:

Yellow

Crown colour:

Dark brown

Breast colour:

White

Belly colour:

White

Throat colour:

White,

Yellow

Pattern:

Striped

Rump colour:

Dark brown

Upperwing colour:

Dark brown

Underwing colour:

Grey

Wing shape:

Rounded

Leg colour:

Buff

Leg shape:

Songbird

Tail colour:

Dark brown

Tail shape:

Square