Get to know the brown thrasher. ... can sing nearly 1,100 different song types, ... feeding or attracting backyard birds send us an e-mail at [email protected] or give us a call at 715-298 ...

The brown thrasher, along with the northern mockingbird and gray catbird, is a member of the family Mimidae. All can imitate the songs of other birds. The catbird does so very poorly, while the ...

Among the brown thrasher's 1,100 call notes is a smacking sound, like a person smacking their lips. ... the brown thrasher only occasionally mimics the songs of other birds.

The thrasher usually repeats a song phrase two or maybe three times, and a mockingbird may repeat a song several times. Catbirds have a distinct mewing sound in their calls. Most of the time ...

The male Brown Thrasher’s rich, musical and varied song is one of duplicity, a series of long phrases separated by pauses. This mimic has a large song repertoire and is the only thrasher ...

Reclusive, secretive and ground-dwelling can all be used to describe the brown thrasher, this week’s featured creature.

At first glance, a brown thrasher may look and sound like an odd-colored, oversize northern mockingbird. Both birds are in the Mimidae family, which includes other thrashers and even gray catbirds ...

‘There’s a bird I’ve seen just down the street for maybe a dozen times but it never stays around long enough for a good look,’ explained a Lower Saucon woman in a phone call… ...

The northern mockingbird is a well-known member of a family of birds called mimic thrushes. It lives here all year and, true to its name, imitates the songs of other ...

For many people, birdwatching is done while speeding along an interstate highway or negotiating back roads across the Lehigh Valley or Poconos. It’s not the recommended way to enjoy nature bu… ...

It’s an extraordinary bird with many aliases, variously listed as a thrasher, a brown thrush, sandy mocker, song thrush or the bird old-time Carolinians referred to as the Red Mavis or French ...

At first glance, a brown thrasher may look and sound like an odd-colored, oversize northern mockingbird. Both birds are in the Mimidae family, which includes other thrashers and even gray catbirds ...