Brown Thrasher, Toxostoma rufum, a common songbird of the eastern United States, singing in a tree against a blue sky backdrop in early spring. Walton County, city of Monroe, Georgia USA. Brown Thrashers are accomplished songsters that may sing more than 1,100 different song types and include imitations of other birds, including Chuck-willââ¬â¢s-widows, Wood Thrushes, and Northern Flickers. During spring and early summer, males climb higher to sing from exposed perches. Listen for a song with a pattern of a Northern Mockingbird, but with phrases repeated only in pairs rather than in triplets.
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