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Bendire's Thrasher
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Habitat and behaviour
Habitat: Scrub, gardens, desert.
Diet: Insects, berries.
Best time to spot: Mimics; sings all day.
When to look
Check local eBird bar charts for timing in your state; range and season vary a lot across the US.
How rare is it?
The Bendire's Thrasher sits in our Rare tier for the US: scarce or very local, so most birders need a planned trip. It belongs to the mockingbirds and thrashers family.
Recent US sightings
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Similar birds
- California ThrasherUncommon · Scrub
- Crissal ThrasherUncommon · Scrub
- Curve-billed ThrasherUncommon · Scrub
- LeConte's ThrasherUncommon · Scrub
- Long-billed ThrasherUncommon · Scrub
- Brown ThrasherCommon · Thickets
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