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(159K) Back to the Passerine Menu. Continue to 28 of 47 below. The plumage in that area is called the undertail coverts. Nyjah back tails the living hell out of the UCI 18, sliding squarely onto the Aug 2020 front. The Crissal Thrasher inhabits desert washes and riparian thickets in the Colorado River and Rio Grande valleys and their tributaries in southwestern North America; elsewhere to the south and southeast within its extensive range it may be found on brushy plains, in foothill scrub, or venturing into open piñon-oak-juniper (Pinus-Quercus-Juniperus) woodlands where there is a shrubby understory.

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"Crissal" is an appropriate name for this thrasher, because its undertail coverts are rusty-colored, contrasting sharply with the … Crack the spine and dig into more carnage.
Hot Spot. American robin. It can be tricky to glimpse a Brown Thrasher in a tangled mass of shrubbery, and once you do you may wonder how such a boldly patterned, gangly bird could stay so hidden. Crissal thrasher.

Before reaching full-adult, a Cooper's Hawk has yellow eyes and streaked breast markings, as seen in this photograph. A Crissal thrasher photographed in Fountain Hills.

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Pictures of Birds Seen in the Greater Phoenix area. Its mellow, musical song makes it one of the finest desert songsters. 0:00 / Crissal thrasher (song) song. Western Bluebird . Search. 28 of 47. Bicknell's thrush. Listen to Crissal thrasher on bird-sounds.net - a comprehensive collection of North American bird songs and bird calls. Contests. 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. A drably colored inhabitant of desert washes and riparian thickets of the American Southwest and central Mexico, the Crissal Thrasher can be recognized by its long, down-curved bill, its long tail, and its reddish undertail. 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. Traffic Talk. Photo by Greg Clark, January 8, 2005.
Crissal Thrasher (Toxostoma crissale) bird sounds on dibird.com. The bird's normal range is limited to California and a corner of Baja, but within that range it is quite common in the chaparral, even coming into brushy suburbs.

Favorites. Ed Pandolfino Ben Johnson. A drably colored inhabitant of desert washes and riparian thickets of the American Southwest and central Mexico, the Crissal Thrasher can be recognized by its long, down-curved bill, its long tail, and its reddish undertail. Its mellow, musical song makes it one of the finest desert songsters. Jim Lewis, used with permission.