Brown Thrasher
Overview
 
The Brown Thrasher sometimes erroneously called the Brown Thrush, is a bird in the Mimidae family, a group that also includes the New World catbirds and mockingbird
Mockingbird
Mockingbirds are a group of New World passerine birds from the Mimidae family. They are best known for the habit of some species mimicking the songs of other birds and the sounds of insects and amphibians, often loudly and in rapid succession. There are about 17 species in three genera...

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The Brown Thrasher is bright reddish-brown above with thin, dark streaks on its buffy underparts. Its long, rufous tail is rounded with paler corners, and eyes are a brilliant gold. Adults average about 11.5 in (29.2 cm) long with a wingspan of 13 in (33 cm), and have an average mass of 2.4 oz (68 g).
It is found in thickets and dense brush, often searching for food in dry leaves on the ground.
 
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