brown thrasher

Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

(Ferruginous thrush. Audubon Ornith.) The popular name of the brown thrush. It is also called the ground mocking-bird.--Nat. History of New York.


I love the city as dearly as a brown thrasher loves the green tree that sheltered its young.--C. Mathews, Works, p. 125.

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