[Length 9 in. Wingspan 15.5 in.]

This Clay-colored Thrush was photographed at the Frontera Audubon Nature Center, Weslaco, TX. Photo taken with a AF-S VR Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED lens (EFL=450mm) on a Nikon D200 camera. (Date: January 18, 2009)

[Length 9.75 in. Wingspan xx in.]

This Dusky Thrush was photographed in a residential back yard in Nemuro on the island of Hokkaido, Japan. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF f4.0 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: January 1996)

[Length 9.75 in. Wingspan xx in.]

This Dusky Thrush was photographed in a residential back yard in Nemuro on the island of Hokkaido, Japan. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF f4.0 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: January 1996)

[Length 7.25 in. Wingspan 13 in.]

This "Eastern" Gray-cheeked Thrush was photographed at the Willows, Anahuac NWR, TX. Photo taken with a Nikkor 70-200mm EDAF-S VR f2.8 lens + Nikkor TC20E II 2.0x Teleconverter (EFL=600mm) on a Nikon D100 camera. (Date: April 22, 2006)

[Length 7.25 in. Wingspan 13 in.]

This "Eastern" Gray-cheeked Thrush was photographed at the Convention Center in South Padre Island, Texas. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF f4.0 lens on Kodak Elitechrome 200 film. (Date: June 1989)

[Length 7.25 in. Wingspan 13 in.]

This Gray-cheeked Thrush was photographed at TOS Sabine Woods Sanctuary, Sabine Pass, TX. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF-S VR f2.8 lens + Nikkor TC20E II 2.0x Teleconverter (EFL=900mm) on a Nikon D200 camera. (Date: May 9, 2008)

[Length 7.25 in. Wingspan 13 in.]

This "Western" Gray-cheeked Thrush was photographed along the Kougarok Road near Nome, Alaska. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm ED f4.5 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: June 1989)

[Length 7.25 in. Wingspan 13 in.]

This "Western" Gray-cheeked Thrush was photographed along the Kougarok Road near Nome, Alaska. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm ED f4.5 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: June 1989)