Birds of Ecuador

○ ← PASSERIFORMES: Mimidae (Mockingbirds, Thrashers) →

Genus: Mimus (6 species, 14 worldwide)


Tropical Mockingbird (Mimus gilvus) Manantiales del Campo, Antioquia, Colombia
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Larger and not as vocal as the well known Northern Mockingbird. Usually in small groups and not with mixed flocks.


Long-tailed Mockingbird (Mimus longicaudatus longicaudatus) Lima, Peru
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A Pacific coast species that has in some places adapted to city parks.


Espanola Mockingbird (Mimus macdonaldi) Vulnerable ENDEMIC Espanola, Galapagos, Ecuador
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San Cristobal Mockingbird (Mimus melanotis) Near Threatened ENDEMIC San Cristobal, Galapagos, Ecuador
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Galapagos Mockingbird (Mimus parvulus) ENDEMIC Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
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Floreana Mockingbird (Mimus trifasciatus) Endangered ENDEMIC Champion Island, Galapagos, Ecuador
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© Tom Friedel - All Rights Reserved, except for images and data otherwise noted.       Colombia       Panama       Ecuador       Costa Rica       Mexico
Experimental sites:       Peru       Venezuela       The World       Brazil       Bolivia
Really Experimental sites:       Guyana       Cuba