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[[image: curvebilledthrasher.jpg ]] '''Common Name:''' Curve-bill Thrasher '''Scientific Name:''' Toxostoma curvirostre '''Size:''' 11 inches (27cm) '''Habitat:''' The American Southwest and Mexico. Found in desert areas especially where cholla cactus or mesquite is found. '''Status:''' Common within it’s area. Populations are decreasing due to habitat loss. '''Diet:''' Mostly Insects, spiders and berries, in rare instances, some seed. Forages on the ground using it’s long curved bill to dig holes. '''Breeding:''' 3-5 eggs are laid in a deep cup shaped nest of twigs which is usually found in cholla cactus or a thorny tree. '''Cool Facts:''' The Curve-billed Thrasher that lives in the Sonoran Desert looks different than the form that lives in the Chihuahuan Desert . It is believed that they may be separate species. The Chihuahuan Desert bird has a lighter breast, more contrasting spots, pale wingbars, and white tail corners. While thrasher is generally secretive birds, the Curve-billed Thrasher has a bold and curious streak. It will often sneak up to picnic areas and it known for it’s distinctive whistle-like call; an ascending "whit-weet." '''Found in [http://www.daz3d.com/i.x/shop/itemdetails/-/?item=2092&refid=653438178 Cool and Unusual Birds]'''
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