 singing from prominent perch (California, USA; 2010-05-29) |
California Thrasher
Toxostoma redivivum
Native Range:
North America
Notes:
forages on ground in dense brush; coastal counterpart of interior Crissal Thrasher and LeConte's Thrasher, all of which have a long decurved bill; brown upperparts, buffy underparts, and rufous undertail coverts; song a long series of repeated low notes, sometimes doubled.
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 frontal view (California, USA; 2009-08-16) |
 light throat; black moustache, dark facial patch California, USA; 2011-09-11) |
 decurved bill being put to good use (California, USA; 2006-05-13) |
 also uses bill to dig for grubs in lawns (California, USA; 2011-05-29) |
 trying to manage three seeds at once (California, USA; 206-05-13) |
 playing peek-a-boo (California, USA; 2009-09-07) |
 posing for portrait (California, USA; 2011-05-29) |
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singing from prominent perch (California, USA; 2010-05-29) 
frontal view (California, USA; 2009-08-16) 
light throat; black moustache, dark facial patch California, USA; 2011-09-11) 
decurved bill being put to good use (California, USA; 2006-05-13) 
also uses bill to dig for grubs in lawns (California, USA; 2011-05-29) 
trying to manage three seeds at once (California, USA; 206-05-13) 
playing peek-a-boo (California, USA; 2009-09-07) 
posing for portrait (California, USA; 2011-05-29)