brown thrasher Directory References Images Quizzes U.S. State Bird Quiz Discover Timeline of the 1990s Where Is “Old Zealand”? Weapons of World War I Why Do Jeans Have That Tiny Pocket? All 81 References in Fall Out Boy’s “We Didn’t Start the Fire,” Explained New Seven Wonders of the World 10 Failed Doomsday Predictions Contents Ask Our Chatbot a Question brown thrasher bird Ask Our Chatbot a Question Also known as: Toxostoma rufum Learn about this topic in these articles:Mimidae In MimidaeThe brown thrasher (Toxostoma rufum) is a good singer but does not mimic as frequently as the mockingbird. The Mimidae belong to the songbird suborder (Passeri).Read More Britannica ChatbotChatbot answers are created from Britannica articles using AI. This is a beta feature. AI answers may contain errors. Please verify important information using Britannica articles. About Britannica AI.