louisiana waterthrush

In the local stream

Louisiana Waterthrush (Parkesia motacilla) Sexes similar. Perched in a Bald Cypress tree. Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, Chambers County, Texas, USA. Gulf Coast Prairies and Marshes Vegetational Area. The Willows.

This is a zoomed-in (cropped) version of the prior uploaded photo.

Although this bird looks very much like a thrush, it is really a New World warbler. This bird was feeding on aquatic insects in a rocky fast-flowing stream. After downloading this scene, I'll download a zoomed-in closeup of the bird, itself.

This ground warbler bobs like a Spotted Sandpiper. It was actually a lifer for me at the time. Then, last summer one appeared at the edge of our pond, which I have already uploaded,

I was surprised to see this bird feeding at the edge of our pond. I had only seen it for the first time in Florida 4 months before. It would probably have gone unnoticed if it were not for its habit of bobbing as it walks.

Linocut. Artists Proof from what will be an edition of 8-12. Image is 8x10 inches and paper is 11x13. Gamblin oil-based ink on Rives Heavyweight paper. Based on field sketches of a Louisiana Waterthrush and Ebony Jewelwing seen along a small tributary of the Wissahickon, my local stream in...

Was out hiking in the Pennyrile state park, and testing out a video camera at a water fall, and found this Waterthrust walking around in the stream. If I've identified it incorrectly please let me know and tell me what it is.

Louisiana Waterthrush taken in Foster, RI 4/26/08 with a Nikon Coolpix 5600 through a Nikon ED82A scope with 30x DS eyepiece.