Common large songbird of eastern United States having reddish-brown plumage.
1 The brown thrasher is a beautiful singer and eats many insects, mostly injurious.
2 From a tree-top near the roadside a brown thrasher will sing a song of rejoicing.
3 The brown thrasher does some, or all of his fellow-birds and everything he does seems good to him.
4 Across the fields in the early morning I hear some of the rare April birds,-thechewink and the brown thrasher .
5 In April look for the brown thrasher , catbird, wren, barn, eave and tree swallows, martins, king birds and chipping sparrows.
6 A woman in Queens reported a brown thrasher at the bottom of an empty apple barrel under the misapprehension that it was a hummingbird.
7 The New Yorker, May 28, 1966 P. 27 On a recent weekend, we were within earshot of a read-in by a brown thrasher .
8 So he told Buddy Brown Thrasher that his promise was fair enough.
9 Her manner was so stern that Buddy Brown Thrasher did not dare disobey.
10 Ground-foraging animals, including brown thrashers , flickers, squirrels, rabbits, voles, lizards, and snakes, avoided the area.
11 For Buddy Brown Thrasher liked his own singing about as well as any he had ever heard.
12 They could not have bought even the heap of brush back of my wood-pile, where the brown thrashers build.
13 When Mr. Meadowlark had told him about his idea Buddy Brown Thrasher gave a sharp whistle, "Wheeu!"
14 Thrush, Song ( Brown Thrasher )
15 Three of the species at least are known to be more or less destructive to fruits, viz., Catbird, Brown Thrasher , and Mocking-bird.
16 The Sage Thrasher belongs only to the West, just as its relative the Brown Thrasher belongs to the eastern part of the country.
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