Brown Thrasher

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image shows a beautifully preserved, taxidermy bird with rich brown plumage accented by white and dark speckles on its chest, perched gracefully on a textured piece of bark. Its slender beak and observant eyes face slightly to the right, giving it an attentive expression. The intricate detail of the bird's feathers is highlighted against a plain dark black fabric backdrop, which emphasizes the natural beauty and coloration of the specimen. Positioned on a wooden base, the scene captures a moment of stillness and showcases the skilled craftsmanship involved in the taxidermy process. The combination of earthy tones and the bird's natural poise create a serene and elegant visual composition.

The image shows a beautifully preserved, taxidermy bird with rich brown plumage accented by white and dark speckles on its chest, perched gracefully on a textured piece of bark. Its slender beak and observant eyes face slightly to the right, giving it an attentive expression. The intricate detail of the bird's feathers is highlighted against a plain dark black fabric backdrop, which emphasizes the natural beauty and coloration of the specimen. Positioned on a wooden base, the scene captures a moment of stillness and showcases the skilled craftsmanship involved in the taxidermy process. The combination of earthy tones and the bird's natural poise create a serene and elegant visual composition.

Name/Title

Brown Thrasher

Entry/Object ID

1974.1.120

Description

Brown Thrasher/Full mount

Collection

NATURAL HISTORY

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

BIRD

Parts

Count

1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jul 25, 1978

Relationships

Related Places

Place

County

Andrew County

State/Province

Missouri

Provenance

Notes

Date Collected: 1973-04-26 Collected by: Don Reynolds