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The brown thrasher is the state bird of Georgia. [85] [86] The brown thrasher also was the inspiration for the name of Atlanta's former National Hockey League team, the Atlanta Thrashers, [87] who relocated in 2011 to become the current Winnipeg Jets (the original Jets relocated to Phoenix in 1996 to become the now-inactive Coyotes). [88]
Toxostoma is a genus of bird in the family Mimidae. This genus contains most of the birds called thrashers , and accordingly members of this genus are sometimes referred to as the "typical thrashers".
These birds are notable for their vocalization, especially their remarkable ability to mimic a wide variety of birds and other sounds heard outdoors. The species tend towards dull grays and browns in their appearance. Gray catbird, Dumetella carolinensis; Curve-billed thrasher, Toxostoma curvirostre (R) (P) Brown thrasher, Toxostoma rufum
It is more likely than not — though by no means robustly supported — that the sage thrasher is a basal lineage among a group also consisting of mockingbirds and Toxostoma thrashers. The Caribbean thrashers occupy varying positions in an assemblage consisting of them, the tremblers , and the New World catbirds .
The brown thrasher is the state bird of Georgia. This list of birds of Georgia includes species documented in the U.S. state of Georgia and accepted by the Checklist and Records Committee of the Georgia Ornithological Society (GOSRC). As of August 2020, there are 427 species definitively included in the official list.
A family in the Texas Panhandle saved a baby bird by wrapping it in a warm tortilla during a backyard barbecue, Texas Monthly reported. The adorable rescue unfolded last Saturday, when the family ...
These birds are notable for their vocalization, especially their remarkable ability to mimic a wide variety of birds and other sounds heard outdoors. The species tend towards dull grays and browns in their appearance. Gray catbird, Dumetella carolinensis (Unc) Curve-billed thrasher, Toxostoma curvirostre; Brown thrasher, Toxostoma rufum (Unc)
"She’s been a happy and perfect baby and now looking at both of them as twins, you can’t tell which one had the issue at all. They are both happy 1-year-old girls.” ...