long billed thrasher log the lomita bird and wildlife photography ranch texas

navigate by keyword : long billed thrasher perched log lomita bird wildlife ranch city uvalde texas binomial name texostoma longirostre named sweeping methods searching food energetically turning leaves litter diet consists invertebrates grasshoppers beetles insects crustaceans gastropods adequate amount vegetable matter berries stay hidden ground

Long-billed thrasher on a log at the La Lomita Bird and Wildlife Photography Ranch in Texas. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Long-billed thrasher on a log at the La Lomita Bird and Wildlife Photography Ranch in Texas.

Pictured is a long-billed thrasher perched on a log at the La Lomita Bird and Wildlife Photography Ranch in the City of Uvalde, Texas. The binomial name is Texostoma longirostre . It is named after its sweeping methods when searching for food, energetically turning over leaves and other litter. Their diet consists of invertebrates such as grasshoppers, beetles, and other insects, crustaceans, gastropods, and an adequate amount of vegetable matter, especially berries. They usually stay hidden on or near the ground.