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Northern Mockingbird

Mimus polyglottos

Photo by gatorfellows
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Description:

Medium sized grey brown songbird with a light breast. White tail feather flash in flight. Known for its continuous singing songs of other birds and aggressive defense of its territory.

Habitat:

This young one was perched on the park bench in early evening.

Reference Links:

Mockingbird, Northern Mockingbird, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithol…

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PublishedJuly 21, 2014

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