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 Elk Island National Park
Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus
Veery
Catharus fuscescens
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
Mountain Bluebird
Sialia currucoides
Townsend's Solitaire
Myadestes townsendi
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Common Raven
Corvus corax
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia
📅 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 Elk Island National Park?
About 3% of visitor-days record a Hermit Thrush sighting in Elk Island National Park, based on 19 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Hermit Thrush in Elk Island National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Hermit Thrush in Elk Island National Park in our monthly data.