Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTurdidae (Túrdids)
- GenusCatharus (Brown Thrushes and Nightingale-Thrushes)
- SpeciesCatharus guttatus (Hermit Thrush)
Closest Relatives at Channel Islands National Park
Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus
Western Bluebird
Sialia mexicana
Townsend's Solitaire
Myadestes townsendi
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
Wood Thrush
Hylocichla mustelina
Varied Thrush
Ixoreus naevius
Mountain Bluebird
Sialia currucoides
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus
Black Phoebe
Sayornis nigricans
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Hermit Thrush in Channel Islands National Park?
About 8% of visitor-days record a Hermit Thrush sighting in Channel Islands National Park, based on 530 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Hermit Thrush in Channel Islands National Park?
February has the highest sighting rate for Hermit Thrush in Channel Islands National Park in our monthly data.