Alan Murphy/ BIA / Curve-billed Thrasher (Toxostoma curvirostre), Arizona

Donald M. Jones / Curve-billed Thrasher (Toxostoma curvirostre), southern Arizona

Donald M. Jones / Curve-billed Thrasher (Toxostoma curvirostre), southern Arizona

Donald M. Jones / Curve-billed Thrasher (Toxostoma curvirostre) feeding on cactus flower nectar, southern Arizona. Sequence 1 of 2

Donald M. Jones / Curve-billed Thrasher (Toxostoma curvirostre) calling, southern Arizona

Jouan Rius / Curve-billed Thrasher (Toxostoma curvirostre) feeding on nectar in Saguaro cactus blossom (Carnegiea gigantea), Lost Dutchman State Park, Arizona, USA, April.

Alan Murphy/ BIA / Curve-billed Thrasher (Toxostoma curvirostre), Texas

E.J. Peiker/ BIA / Curve-billed Thrasher (Toxostoma curvirostre) in cactus, Arizona

Rolf Nussbaumer / Curve-billed thrasher (Toxostoma curvirostre), adult perched on berry laden Elbow bush (Forestiera pubescens), Rio Grande Valley, South Texas, Texas, USA. May

Alan Murphy/ BIA / Curve-billed Thrasher (Toxostoma curvirostre), Arizona

Nate Chappell/ BIA / Curve-billed Thrasher (Toxostoma curvirostre) with insect prey, Texas

John Cancalosi / Curve-billed thrashers (Toxostoma curvirostre) parent with chick at nest in Cholla cactus (Opuntia) Sonoran desert Arizona, July