Ocellated Thrasher (Toxostoma ocellatum) [XC628430]
by Manuel Grosselet from San Pablo Etla, San Pablo Etla, Oaxaca, Mexico (song)
Ocellated Thrasher (Toxostoma ocellatum) [XC635253]
by Manuel Grosselet from San Pablo Etla, San Pablo Etla, Oaxaca, Mexico (song)
Subspecies
Perhaps most closely related to, and forming a superspecies with, Curve-billed Thrasher (Toxostoma curvirostre). Both similarly close to the Brown Thrasher (Toxostoma rufum) superspecies.
The following 2 subspecies are recognised:
ocellatum (Sclater, 1862) - Mexico.
villai Phillips, AR, 1986 - Oak-pine highlands of southern Mexico (Puebla to Oaxaca).