Comment: The Northern Waterthrust winters mainly at the Graeme Hall Swamp but can be seen at other wet areas across the island.
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Saturday, 14 September 2013
Northern Waterthrust (Parkesia noveboracensis)
Description:
5-5.75
inches; upperparts dark brown; crowned dark brown with a yellowish lightbrown
eyebrow strip; underparts white with dark brown streaks. Immature: Underparts yellowish lightbrown. Habitat:
Mangroves;
primary saline and brackish water; swamps; Statue: Migrant; Winter Resident
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