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[[Image:Long-billed_Thrasher.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Fernando Cerra <br/>Photographed at the Sabal Palm Sancuary in southern Texas. ]]
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[[Image:Long-billed_Thrasher.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Fernando Cerra <br/>Photographed at the Sabal Palm Sancuary in southern [[Texas]]. ]]
 
==Identification==
 
==Identification==
 
Grey-washed brown upperparts and heavily streaked, pale underparts. Eyes are orange. Bill is long, black, and decurved. Wings have two white bars. Tail is long and rufous. Sexes are similar.
 
Grey-washed brown upperparts and heavily streaked, pale underparts. Eyes are orange. Bill is long, black, and decurved. Wings have two white bars. Tail is long and rufous. Sexes are similar.
  
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
[[United States]] and [[Mexico]].
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Southern and western [[Texas]] and northeastern [[Mexico]]. Accidental vagrant to [[Colorado]].
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
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Polytypic. Consists of two subspecies.
 
==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
 
Open country and wooded areas.
 
Open country and wooded areas.
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
{{GSearch|Toxostoma+longirostre}}  
 
{{GSearch|Toxostoma+longirostre}}  
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Revision as of 13:36, 30 July 2008

Toxostoma longirostre
Photo by Fernando Cerra
Photographed at the Sabal Palm Sancuary in southern Texas.

Identification

Grey-washed brown upperparts and heavily streaked, pale underparts. Eyes are orange. Bill is long, black, and decurved. Wings have two white bars. Tail is long and rufous. Sexes are similar.

Distribution

Southern and western Texas and northeastern Mexico. Accidental vagrant to Colorado.

Taxonomy

Polytypic. Consists of two subspecies.

Habitat

Open country and wooded areas.

Behaviour

External Links

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