Tropical Mockingbird

Mimus gilvus - Moqueur des savanes

Systematics

Order
:
Passeriformes
Family
:
Mimidés
Genus
:
Mimus
Species
:
gilvus

Descriptor

Vieillot, 1808

Biometrics

Size
: 26 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
:

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Tropical Mockingbird (Mimus gilvus) is a species of bird in the Mimidae family.

Subspecific information 10 subspecies

Mimus gilvus gilvus (Suriname and French Guiana)
Mimus gilvus gracilis (s Mexico to Honduras and El Salvador)
Mimus gilvus leucophaeus (Yucatán Pen.. se Mexico. and Cozumel I. (off se Mexico))
Mimus gilvus antillarum (Lesser Antilles south from Antigua)
Mimus gilvus tobagensis (Trinidad and Tobago)
Mimus gilvus rostratus (islands off n Venezuela)
Mimus gilvus melanopterus (n Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana and n Brazil)
Mimus gilvus tolimensis (e El Salvador to c Panama, w and c Colombia to n Ecuador)
Mimus gilvus antelius (ne and e Brazil)
Mimus gilvus magnirostris (San Andrés I.. off e Nicaragua.)

Foreign names

Moqueur des savanes,
Sinsonte tropical,
sabiá-da-praia,
Tropenspottdrossel,
Tropische Spotlijster,
Mimo tropicale,
tropikhärmtrast,
Tropespottefugl,
spevák tropický,
drozdec tropický,
Tropespottedrossel,
tropiikkimatkija,
mim de les sabanes,
przedrzeźniacz siwy,
Тропический певчий пересмешник,
フナシマネシツグミ,
热带小嘲鸫,
熱帶小嘲鶇,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland ; Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Rural Gardens, Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest