Sage Thrasher (Oreoscoptes montanus)

Family
Mimidae (Mockingbirds And Thrashers)

Size
22 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Townsend, 1837)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical dry and temperate shrubland.

Range (Guide)

Canada (B), Mexico, USA (B).

Breeds south-western Canada (extreme southern British Columbia, extreme south-western Saskatchewan) southern in western USA to eastern California, central Arizona and north-western New Mexico. Non-breeding south to central Mexico.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is 7,900,000 (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (64)...)

Sage Thrasher (Oreoscoptes montanus) [XC481066]
by from Nye County, Nevada, United States (call, song)

Sage Thrasher (Oreoscoptes montanus) [XC761245]
by Thomas Magarian from I-82, Exit 11, Kittitas County, Washington, United States (song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Monotypic genus, thought most closely related to Mimus.

References
See References.

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