32,155 observationsLeast Concern
Curve-billed Thrasher
Toxostoma curvirostre
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Passeriformes ›Family: Mimidae ›Genus: Toxostoma
About
The curve-billed thrasher (Toxostoma curvirostre) is a medium-sized mimid that is a member of the genus Toxostoma, native to the southwestern United States and much of Mexico. Referred to as the default desert bird, it is a non-migratory species. Several subspecies have been classified since 1827, though there is no consensus on the number. Allopatric speciation is believed to have played a major role in the variations of the curve-billed. It shares striking similarities in appearance...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Curve-billed Thrasher is Toxostoma curvirostre.
- Curve-billed Thrasher belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Curve-billed Thrasher belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Curve-billed Thrasher belongs to the class Aves.
- Curve-billed Thrasher belongs to the order Passeriformes.
- Curve-billed Thrasher belongs to the family Mimidae.
- Curve-billed Thrasher belongs to the genus Toxostoma.