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Portraits and Habits of Our Birds v.2. New York City, National Association of Audubon Societies, 1920, Birds, United States, Thrush, Veery, Turdidae, Catharus fuscescens, Two birds are perched on a branch, surrounded by a serene natural backdrop of towering evergreen trees. The upper bird, a verity with a brownish upper body and a lighter underside, is in mid-song, showcasing its vocal prowess. The lower bird appears to be a slightly smaller, plumper version, also featuring soft, muted colors. The setting suggests a tranquil early morning or late evening, with hints of a colorful sky peeking through, adding warmth to the scene. The artwork includes informative labels indicating the order and genus of the birds, enhancing the educational aspect of the illustration. (Photo by: Sepia Times/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)