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Bahama Mockingbird (Mimus gundlachii)
Verified source photographLaura GoochCC-BY-SA · View source
PRB-0295Passeriformes

Bahama Mockingbird

Ruiseñor de Bahamas

Mimus gundlachii

Accidental / vagrantIUCN LC · Least Concern

The Bahama mockingbird (Mimus gundlachii) is a species of bird in the family Mimidae. It is found in the Bahamas, Cuba, Jamaica and the Turks and Caicos Islands, and is a vagrant to Florida.

FamilyMimidaeMockingbirds and Thrashers
Puerto Rico occurrenceAccidental / vagrantAvibase inferred core 380
Primary habitatforestsWoodland
Primary dietOmnivoreOmnivore
Average mass71 gGlobal trait estimate
MovementIrregular / nomadic movements; Sedentary / residentGeneralist

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Spectrogram of Bahama Mockingbird: song
SpectrogramMimus gundlachii

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Sound recorded by PT xiao · XC1102841 · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Visualization by Stichting Xeno-canto voor Natuurgeluiden.

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Catalog scopeAvibase inferred core 380

About the Bahama Mockingbird

The Bahama mockingbird (Mimus gundlachii) is a species of bird in the family Mimidae. It is found in the Bahamas, Cuba, Jamaica and the Turks and Caicos Islands, and is a vagrant to Florida.

Conservation

Least Concern

IUCN LC

Global IUCN
LC
Puerto Rico DNER
No current listing in source crosswalk
Federal ESA
No current listing in source crosswalk
Critical habitat
Not identified in source crosswalk

Natural history

How it lives

Habitat
forests
Elevation
0–200 m
Nest
Cup / bowl · Ground; Shrub / bush / vine
Clutch
2–3 eggs
Social behavior
Not resolved

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