sˈʌbspiːsˌiːz tˈiː. sˈiː. mˈɪɹnsi ʌvðə ɡɹˈeɪ θɹˈæʃɚ bɹˈiːdz ɪn mˈɑːɹtʃ ænd ˈeɪpɹəl; tˈiː. sˈiː. sˌɪnɚɹˈiːəm bɹˈiːdz fɹʌm mˈeɪ tə mˈɪddʒuːlˈaɪ ɪnðə fˈɑːɹ sˈaʊθ.
Subspecies T. c. mearnsi of the gray thrasher breeds in March and April; T. c. cinereum breeds from May to mid-July in the far south.