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Field Guide to Birds of North America
Species Overview
Identification
Behavior
Portrait
Sage Thrasher
Oreoscoptes montanus
Order
PASSERIFORMES
Family
Mockingbirds and Thrashers (Mimidae)
Code 4
SATH
Code 6
OREMON
ITIS
HEAD
Bill Shape:
All-purpose
Eye Color:
Lemon yellow to amber brown.
Head pattern:
Plain, Eyering
Crown Color:
Gray
Forehead Color:
Gray
Nape Color:
Gray
Throat Color:
White with dark brown streaking.
Cere color:
No Data
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BODY
Length Range:
22 cm (8.5 in)
Weight:
40 g (1.4 oz)
Size:
Small (5 - 9 in)
Color Primary:
White, Gray
Underparts:
Orange with brown spots.
Upperparts:
Gray
Back Pattern:
Solid
Belly Pattern:
Spotted or speckled, Striped or streaked
Breast Pattern:
Spotted or speckled, Striped or streaked
FLIGHT
Flight Pattern:
Swift direct flight with shallow wing beats., Alternates several rapid wing beats with wings pulled to sides.
Wingspan Range:
29 cm (11.5 in)
Wing Shape:
Pointed-Wings
Tail shape:
Rounded Tail
Tail Pattern:
Solid with white edging.
Upper Tail:
Dark Gray
Under Tail:
Gray with white tip.
Leg Color:
Black
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Parts of a Standing bird
X
Head Feathers and Markings
X
Parts of a Flying bird
X