relatively small-bodied and small-billed (California, USA; 2006-03-19)


Sage Thrasher
Oreoscoptes montanus

Native Range: North America

Notes: smaller and much shorter-billed than other thrashers in western North America; true to its name, prefers sage habitats; no sexual dimorphism.

brown with streaked underparts; plain throat (California, USA; 2006-03-19)