Sage Thrasher

• Scientific Name: Oreoscoptes Montanus
• Common Name: Sage Thrasher
• Diet: insects, spiders, berries
• Color: gray
• Size: 8.5 inches
• Active Period: Winter
• Habitat: widespread
• Field Identification: white throat, heavily streaked breast and belly, pale yellow eye, white wing bars
• Nest: cup
• Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
• Genus: Oreoscoptes
• Family: Mimidae (mimids)
• Order: Passeriformes
• Phylum: Chordata (hollow nerve cord)
• Subphylum: Vertebrata (backbone)
• Species: montanus