CALIFORNIA TOWHEE, BLUFF TRAIL PARK, S BLUFF TRAIL RD, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, 12/20/2023

 

FEMALE GILA WOODPECKER, PLAZA SR. CHAVEZ, SAN JOSE DEL CABO, BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR, 12/17/2023

 

HOUSE SPARROWS, PLAZA SR. CHAVEZ, SAN JOSE DEL CABO, BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR, MEXICO, 12/17/2023

 

PLAZA SR. CHAVEZ SHOPPING CENTER, SAN JOSE DEL CABO, BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR, MEXICO, 12/17/2023

 

CACTUS & OTHER FLORA ALONG ROAD FROM SAN JOSE DEL CABOS TO CABO SAN LUCAS, BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR, MEXICO, 12/17/2023

 

VIEWS, SAN JOSE DEL CABO, BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR, MEXICO, 12/17/2023

 

GRAY THRASHER, SAN JOSE DEL CABO, LOS CABOS, BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR, MEXICO, 12/17/2023 - NEW LIFE SPECIES

   We can ID this bird as a Gray Thrasher as follows:

• Gray brown head with bright yellow eyes.
• Whitish underparts with distinctive arrow-shaped black spots.
• White throat.
• Gray brown upperparts with two white wingbars.
• Long tail.
• Long, down turned bill.

   The Gray Thrasher is endemic to the Baja California peninsula.

   The Gray Thrasher is a new species to our ebird Photographic Life List.  Our ebird Life List now stands at 1,103.

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