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Field Guide to Birds of North America
Species Overview
Identification
Behavior
Portrait
Bendire's Thrasher
Toxostoma bendirei
Order
PASSERIFORMES
Family
Mockingbirds and Thrashers (Mimidae)
Code 4
BETH
Code 6
TOXBEN
ITIS
HEAD
Bill Shape:
Curved (up or down)
Eye Color:
Yellow to orange yellow.
Head pattern:
Plain
Crown Color:
Olive-brown
Forehead Color:
Olive-brown
Nape Color:
Olive-brown
Throat Color:
Olive-brown with streaking.
Cere color:
No Data
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BODY
Length Range:
23-25 cm (9-10 in)
Weight:
62 g (2.2 oz)
Size:
Medium (9 - 16 in)
Color Primary:
Brown, Olive, Buff
Underparts:
Gray-buff with distinctive arrowhead-shaped spots.
Upperparts:
Olive-brown
Back Pattern:
Solid
Belly Pattern:
Spotted or speckled
Breast Pattern:
Spotted or speckled
FLIGHT
Flight Pattern:
Swift flight on rapidly beating wings alternating with brief periods of wings pulled to sides.
Wingspan Range:
33-38 cm (13-15 in)
Wing Shape:
Pointed-Wings
Tail shape:
Fan-shaped Tail
Tail Pattern:
Solid
Upper Tail:
Dark olive-brown
Under Tail:
Black with white tip.
Leg Color:
Gray
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Parts of a Standing bird
X
Head Feathers and Markings
X
Parts of a Flying bird
X