Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A songbird usually found only on the West Coast has made an appearance in Lexington over the last several days, and birding ...

The coast isn't clear for this rare bird, a Varied Thrush that typically winters in the conifer forests of the West Coast ranging from Baja, Calif., to southern Alaska. So what's it doing feeding on ...

Every winter brings some unexpected birds to our area, and one of these strays showed up last week. This was a varied thrush sighted in Fosston, Minn. The varied thrush is a relative of the robin that ...

I have always liked thrushes. They form a venerable and famous family of birds, but at the same time are common and familiar sights. I find this to be part of the appeal of birds in general — that ...

I had an opportunity to see the rare and dazzling varied thrush, a close cousin to the American robin. The varied thrush was found near Williston and remained for a couple weeks, allowing others to ...

A varied thrush sat on a tree branch on Edgemoor Drive in Lexington, Ky. The bird was first spotted Jan. 16, and it’s been attracting birdwatchers ever since. Katey Buster Photo submitted A songbird ...