Brown Thrashers

These birds (we call them Brown Thrushes) nested in our white pines this spring, so I have been able to see them up close many times and hear their melodic singing. This one stays in the yard near the edge of the woods, and today I watched her flying up from the ground catching grasshoppers near the coleus bed. Here she is on the obelisk above the gazebo.

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Brown Thrasher (Toxostoma rufum)

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