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  1. Brown thrasher

    Brown thrasher

    Serious looking talons on this brown thrasher
  2. It's been awhile

    It's been awhile

    Brown Thrasher An aggressive defender of its nest, the Brown Thrasher is known to strike people and dogs hard enough to draw blood.
  3. Rich in Color

    Rich in Color

    Brown Thrasher Just 2 weeks ago they were so dull in color. The one I saw today is rich in colors already.
  4. Deep in the trees at sundown

    Deep in the trees at sundown

    Brown Thrasher Brown Thrashers are foxy brown birds with heavy, dark streaking on their whitish underparts. The face is gray-brown and the wings show two black-and-white wingbars. They have bright-yellow eyes
  5. Off the ground for a change

    Off the ground for a change

    Brown Thrasher, usually found on the ground. Adult brown thrashers have reddish upperparts and whitish underparts, with a long, black tail. They have long, straight bills and yellow eyes. Males and females are alike in size and color. The young appear the same as adults, except their upperparts...
  6. Peek-a-boo

    Peek-a-boo

    Brown Thrasher Brown Thrashers are fairly large, slender songbirds with long proportions—the legs are long and sturdy, and the bill is long and slightly downcurved. The tail is long, too, and often cocked upward in the manner of wrens.
  7. Now listen here kids

    Now listen here kids

    Brown Thrasher and kiddies. It honestly looked like it was yelling at the juvies Brown Thrashers are fairly large, slender songbirds with long proportions—the legs are long and sturdy, and the bill is long and slightly downcurved. The tail is long, too, and often cocked upward in the manner of...
  8. Brown thrasher

    Brown thrasher

    A brown thrasher perched on a fence
  9. The perfect pose

    The perfect pose

    Brown Thrasher Brown Thrasher The Brown Thrasher, is bright reddish-brown above with thin, dark streaks on its buffy underparts.[13] It has a whitish-colored chest with distinguished teardrop-shaped markings on its chest. Its long, rufous tail is rounded with paler corners, and eyes are a...
  10. Focused on something

    Focused on something

    Brown Thrasher The Brown Thrasher. sometimes erroneously called a Brown Thrush, is bright reddish-brown above with thin, dark streaks on its buffy underparts.[13] It has a whitish-colored chest with distinguished teardrop-shaped markings on its chest. Its long, rufous tail is rounded with paler...
  11. One of my blue-eyed beauties

    One of my blue-eyed beauties

    An immature Brown Thrasher before their eyes turn yellow,
  12. Posing pefectly

    Posing pefectly

    Brown Thrasher Brown Thrashers are exuberant singers, with one of the largest repertoires of any North American songbird.
  13. Brown Thrasher

    Brown Thrasher

    Brown Thrasher
  14. This is my spot

    This is my spot

    Brown thrasher and woodpecker trying to claim this limb
  15. Brown thrasher

    Brown thrasher

    I love the striking yellow eyes of brown thrashers. I usually see these birds foraging along the edge of tree lines in the field behind our house.
  16. Brown thrasher

    Brown thrasher

    A curious brown thrasher.
  17. A tired juvie

    A tired juvie

    Immature Brown Thrasher Got tired chasing its parent around for food so it just sort of collapsed for a bit.
  18. A bit scraggily looking

    A bit scraggily looking

    Brown Thrasher Brown Thrashers wear a somewhat severe expression thanks to their heavy, slightly downcurved bill and staring yellow eyes, and they are the only thrasher species east of Texas.
  19. Blue-eyed Cutie

    Blue-eyed Cutie

    Brown Thrasher. A youngster showing its blue eyes. I wish they'd keep them forever :) Brown Thrashers wear a somewhat severe expression thanks to their heavy, slightly downcurved bill and staring yellow eyes, and they are the only thrasher species east of Texas.
  20. brownthrasher.jpg

    brownthrasher.jpg

    Georgia's state bird, this guy frequently stops by to nibble
  21. Brown Thrasher

    Brown Thrasher

  22. Juvenile Brown Thrasher.jpg

    Juvenile Brown Thrasher.jpg

    The Juvenile Brown Thrasher has blue or steel-gray eyes now but will eventually change to yellow.
  23. Brown Thrasher

    Brown Thrasher

    If the Downy was too boring then I have this water action thrasher making his own kind of Bubble Bath.
  24. Brown thrasher

    Brown thrasher

    Today's three posts didn't require going very far to shoot. All three were taken while soaking in my swimming pool in my backyard. First, this lovely brown thrasher - a great bird to have visiting the yard with its diverse song repertoire and great pattern
  25. Brown Thrasher

    Brown Thrasher

    Brown Thrasher that has become a regular at our feeder during the major snow storm!
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