Brown Thrasher
Brown Thrasher
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The Brown Thrasher is a large, rufous-brown songbird of North America, recognized by its long tail, streaked breast, and bright yellow eyes. It is an exceptional vocal mimic.
Where to spot
Widespread across eastern and central North America, breeding in dense thickets, overgrown fields, and suburban shrubbery. Winters in the southeastern US.
How to spot
Look for its overall rufous-brown color, long tail, and streaked breast. Its yellow eyes are also noticeable. Listen for its incredibly varied, rapid-fire song, often with repeated phrases.
When to spot
Most active during the early morning and late afternoon. Best observed during spring and summer in breeding grounds. Less vocal in winter.
Where to spot
Widespread across eastern and central North America, breeding in dense thickets, overgrown fields, and suburban shrubbery. Winters in the southeastern US.
How to spot
Look for its overall rufous-brown color, long tail, and streaked breast. Its yellow eyes are also noticeable. Listen for its incredibly varied, rapid-fire song, often with repeated phrases.
When to spot
Most active during the early morning and late afternoon. Best observed during spring and summer in breeding grounds. Less vocal in winter.
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A single Brown Thrasher can sing over 1000 distinct song types, often repeating each phrase two to three times, making its repertoire one of the largest among North American birds.
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