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Brown Thrasher
Birds

Brown Thrasher

Toxostoma rufum

Authorship: (Linnaeus)

Records

18 October 2023 at the Rio Grande (The Box) by V. Mata-Silva, M. Montoya, and A. Rocha [Video].

Taxonomic Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
SubphylumVERTEBRATA (Vertebrates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderPASSERIFORMES
FamilyMIMIDAE (Thrasher and Mockingbird Family)
GenusToxostoma
Speciesrufum

Recent Observations

Sourced from iNaturalist

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miae2024Oct 25, 2026Alexandria, VA, US
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kyan43Oct 25, 2026Alexandria, VA, US
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ampm13Oct 25, 2026Alexandria, VA, US
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pianosicharlesMay 2, 2026Stella, ON K0H 2S0, Canada
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cnacreeOct 25, 2026Tarrant County, TX, USA
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jeanenedanielsOct 23, 2026Tanner, AL 35671, USA
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jthomlinsonOct 25, 2026Denton, Texas, United States
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lovebirderOct 15, 2026Rendon, TX, USA
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kbeza31979Oct 24, 2026Willow Oaks, Richmond, VA 23225, USA
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greg369Oct 21, 2026Leon Co. Property, TX

Conservation assessments from the following sources:

  • NatureServe Explorer
  • IUCN Red List
  • Texas Parks & Wildlife — Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN)
Conservation status by source
IUCN Red List
LCLeast Concern
NatureServe Global (opens in new tab)
G5Secure
NatureServe (Texas) (opens in new tab)
S4BApparently Secure
Texas SGCNNot assessed