. The birds of Ohio; a complete scientific and popular description of the 320 species of birds found in the state . Taken near Waverly. rUvto bjiAN EARLY THE BROWN THRASHER. 257 No. 112. BROWN THRASHER. A. O. U. No. 705. Toxostoma rufum (Linn.). Description.—Adult: Upper parts, including tail, warm cinnamon-brown, ortawny-cinnamon; paler, brownish gray, on forehead; sides of head gray, obscurelydotted or mottled with brown; wings dusky on concealed webs only; coverts tippedwith dusky and white; outer tail-feathers sometimes faintly tipped with whitish,often much worn and frayed; under p
. The birds of Ohio; a complete scientific and popular description of the 320 species of birds found in the state . Taken near Waverly. rUvto bjiAN EARLY THE BROWN THRASHER. 257 No. 112. BROWN THRASHER. A. O. U. No. 705. Toxostoma rufum (Linn.). Description.—Adult: Upper parts, including tail, warm cinnamon-brown, ortawny-cinnamon; paler, brownish gray, on forehead; sides of head gray, obscurelydotted or mottled with brown; wings dusky on concealed webs only; coverts tippedwith dusky and white; outer tail-feathers sometimes faintly tipped with whitish,often much worn and frayed; under parts white or brownish white, silky, heavilyspotted on sides of throat, breast and sides, with dark brown. The spots arebrown-centered and dusky-edged, or solid dusky, tear-shaped, or wedge-shaped,and sharply defined on the silky background. Bill dark brown above; lowermandible yellow at base, but dusky at end; culmen curved near tip; feet (); average of four Columbus specimens: () ; tail () ; bill .98 (). Recognition Marks.—Robin size; cinnamon-brown above; whitish and heav-ily spotted
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