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 LC    Brown Thrasher* Id (Atlas):
    Toxostoma rufum Vagrant

Description (10)
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Family
Mimidae (Mockingbirds And Thrashers)

Size
25 - 29 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Linnaeus, 1758)

Habitat
Hedgerows, borders, scrubby woodlands, thickets.

Range (Guide)
Bahamas, Bermuda, Canada (B), Cuba, Mexico, Netherlands Antilles, Turks and Caicos Islands, USA (B).

Vagrant to Aruba, Germany, St Pierre and Miquelon (P), United Kingdom.

Population
Estimated population is 7,300,000 (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (48)...)

 
Brown Thrasher (Toxostoma rufum) [XC590978]
     by from Sandy Hook, Monmouth Co., NJ, United States (call, smack)

 
Brown Thrasher (Toxostoma rufum) [XC802377]
     by Thomas Magarian from George Washington NF, Indian Grave Ridge, Area, Page County, Virginia, United States (song)

Subspecies
Forms a superspecies with Long-billed Thrasher (Toxostoma longirostre) and Cozumel Thrasher (Toxostoma guttatum), and all are sometimes considered conspecific.

The following 2 subspecies are recognised:

  • longicauda (Baird, SF, 1858)   -  Great Plains from southern Canada (south-eastern Alberta east to south-western Ontario) southern in USA to Colorado and Kansas.
  • rufum (Linnaeus, 1758)   -  South-eastern Canada (south-eastern Ontario east to Nova Scotia) and central and eastern USA (south to eastern Texas and Gulf coast).



References
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Files:
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