California Thrasher
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California Thrasher
Toxostoma redivivum
The California Thrasher is a lively bird known for its long tail and curved beak. It loves to sing and can be found hopping around in bushes and shrubs, making it a delightful sight in nature!
Lebensraum: Shrublands
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The California Thrasher is a large, slender songbird with a distinctive, long, strongly decurved bill. It has a plain grayish-brown plumage overall, with a slightly paler cinnamon-buff belly and undertail coverts, making it visually distinct from many smaller, straighter-billed songbirds.
ReichAnimaliaStammChordataKlasseAvesOrdnungPasseriformesFamilieMimidaeGattungToxostoma
Kategorie
VögelSeltenheit
Common
Gefahr
1/5 · Sehr gering
Snaps
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Interessante Fakten
California Thrashers use their strong legs to 'thrasher run' quickly across the ground!
Its incredible song can include over 50 different types of sounds!
This bird builds its nest low in dense shrubs, keeping eggs super safe!
Unlike most birds, they sing year-round, even in the middle of winter!
Besondere Fähigkeiten
Fähigkeit
Mimic Master
California Thrasher has a complex vocal repertoire that allows them to mimic other birds' calls, which helps them defend territory or attract mates.
Fähigkeit
Bush Baron
California Thrasher can move silently through dense chaparral because of its slender body and agility, helping them avoid predators.
Fähigkeit
Ground-Level Gourmet
California Thrasher has strong legs and feet that allow them to scratch and run swiftly on the ground while foraging for food.
Maße und Details
- Länge
- 29-32 cm
- Flügelspannweite
- 30-32 cm
- Gewicht
- 0.079-0.092 kg
- Lebenserwartung
- 2-10 Jahre
- Top Speed
- 30 km/h
- Gelegegröße
- 2-4
- Brutzeit
- 14 Tage
Ernährung und Fütterung
They mostly eat insects, spiders, and other small creatures, but also enjoy seeds and berries.
Hauptnahrung
- beetles
- grasshoppers
- spiders
- berries
- seeds
- small lizards
Nahrungssuche
- Foraging
Ökologische Zusammenhänge
eaten by
domestic cat
Felis catus
Hunted by domestic cats, especially near human homes.
eaten by
gopher snake
Pituophis catenifer
Nestlings and eggs are vulnerable to gopher snakes.
eats
darkling beetle
Eleodes carbonaria
Preys on various ground-dwelling insects like this beetle.
shelters
California lilac
Ceanothus impressus
Builds nests in dense shrubs like the California lilac.
eats
toyon
Heteromeles arbutifolia
Consumes berries from chaparral plants like toyon.
Merkmale
Gefiedert
Gefiedert beschreibt Tiere, hauptsächlich Vögel, die ein Federkleid besitzen.
Gesang
Singende Tiere erzeugen komplexe Lautäußerungen, oft um Partner anzulocken, ihr Revier zu verteidigen oder innerhalb ihrer Art zu kommunizieren.
Insektenfressend
Dieses Merkmal kennzeichnet Organismen, deren Nahrung hauptsächlich aus Insekten und anderen kleinen Wirbellosen besteht.
Tagaktiv
Tagaktive Tiere sind hauptsächlich bei Tageslicht aktiv und ruhen oder schlafen in der Regel nachts.
Auch bekannt als
Noch keine Alternativnamen vorhanden.
Sammlungen
Sicherheit
Gefahr
1/5 · Sehr gering
Enjoy watching birds from a distance and be quiet so you don't scare them away.
Häufig gestellte Fragen
Was ist der/die/das länge von California Thrasher?
29-32 cm
Was ist der/die/das flügelspannweite von California Thrasher?
30-32 cm
Was ist der/die/das gewicht von California Thrasher?
0.079-0.092 kg
Was ist der/die/das lebenserwartung von California Thrasher?
2-10 Jahre
Was ist der/die/das top Speed von California Thrasher?
30 km/h
Was frisst California Thrasher?
They mostly eat insects, spiders, and other small creatures, but also enjoy seeds and berries.
Wo findet man California Thrasher normalerweise?
Shrublands
Wie jagt California Thrasher?
Foraging
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