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Bicknell's Thrush Identification

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The Four Keys to ID

  • Size & Shape

    A small thrush, with straight, rather short bill and medium-length tail.

    Relative Size

    Larger than a Tufted Titmouse, a bit smaller than an Eastern Bluebird.

    Relative Sizebetween sparrow and robinbetween sparrow and robin

    Measurements
    • Both Sexes
      • Length: 6.3-6.7 in (16-17 cm)
      • Weight: 0.9-1.1 oz (26-30 g)
      • Wingspan: 11.0-11.8 in (28-30 cm)

    Shape of the Bicknell's Thrush© Simon Boivin / Macaulay Library