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Hermit Thrush
(Catharus guttatus)

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​The only winter thrush in Kentucky.

Identified by grey-brown back and distinctly reddish tail. The summer Wood Thrush has a reddish head and back, with bolder chest spots.

Uncommon forest resident.

​In the park, check roadsides and woodland trails.

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