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Typical Mockingbirds - Photo (c) Enrique Flores García, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Enrique Flores García CC
Typical Mockingbirds (Genus Mimus) Info
Mimus is a bird genus in the family Mimidae. It contains the typical mockingbirds. In 2007, the genus Nesomimus was merged into Mimus by the American Ornithologists' Union. The genus name is Latin for "mimic". (Wikipedia)
Northern Mockingbird - Photo (c) Kevin Milazzo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA) CC
Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) Info
The northern mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) is the only mockingbird commonly found in North America. This bird is mainly a permanent resident, but northern birds may move south during harsh weather. This species has rarely been observed in Europe. This species was first described by Linnaeus in his Systema Naturæ in 1758 as Turdus polyglottos. The northern mockingbird is known for its mimicking ability, as reflected by the meaning of its scientific name, 'many-tongued (Wikipedia)
Pantropical Jumping Spider - Photo (c) Colin Purrington, all rights reserved, uploaded by Colin Purrington C
Pantropical Jumping Spider (Plexippus paykulli) Info
Plexippus paykulli is a jumping spider in the family Salticidae. It is native to south east Asia but has spread to other parts of the world. In the United States it is called the pantropical jumping spider. It is usually associated with buildings and may be found near light sources catching insects attracted by the light. (Wikipedia)
Tropical Mockingbird - Photo (c) José Antonio Linage Espinosa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by José Antonio Linage Espinosa CC
Tropical Mockingbird (Mimus gilvus) Info
The tropical mockingbird (Mimus gilvus) is a resident breeding bird from southern Mexico south to northern Brazil, and in the Lesser Antilles and other Caribbean islands. The birds in Panama and Trinidad may have been introduced. The northern mockingbird (M. polyglottos) is its closest living relative, but the critically endangered Socorro mockingbird (M. graysoni) is also much closer to these two than previously believed . (Wikipedia)
Chalk-browed Mockingbird - Photo (c) Quentin Vandemoortele, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Quentin Vandemoortele CC
Chalk-browed Mockingbird (Mimus saturninus) Info
The chalk-browed mockingbird (Mimus saturninus) is a bird found in most of Brazil, and parts of Bolivia, Uruguay, Paraguay, Argentina, and Suriname. It's a bird of open wooded areas, including urban and suburban gardens. It feeds on fruits, insects and small vertebrates. (Wikipedia)
Chilean Mockingbird - Photo (c) Javier Gross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Javier Gross CC
Chilean Mockingbird (Mimus thenca) Info
The Chilean mockingbird (Mimus thenca) locally known as tenca is a species of bird in the Mimidae family. It primarily inhabits Chile's northern half, though there are sightings in Argentina. (Wikipedia)
Redbud Seed Weevil - Photo (c) Mike Quinn, San Marcos, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Mike Quinn, San Marcos CC
Redbud Seed Weevil (Gibbobruchus mimus) Info
Gibbobruchus mimus, the redbud bruchid, is a species of pea or bean weevil in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Central America and North America. (Wikipedia)
Long-tailed Mockingbird - Photo (c) Grace Bryant, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Grace Bryant CC
Long-tailed Mockingbird (Mimus longicaudatus) Info
The long-tailed mockingbird (Mimus longicaudatus) is a species of bird in the Mimidae family. It is found in dry scrubland and woodland in western Ecuador and Peru (north of Camaná). (Wikipedia)
White-banded Mockingbird - Photo (c) Jorge Schlemmer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jorge Schlemmer CC
White-banded Mockingbird (Mimus triurus) Info
The white-banded mockingbird (Mimus triurus) is a species of bird in the family Mimidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest. (Wikipedia)
Galápagos Mockingbird - Photo (c) Laura Gooch, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND) CC
Galápagos Mockingbird (Mimus parvulus) Info
The Galápagos mockingbird (Mimus parvulus) is a species of bird in the family Mimidae. It is endemic to the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador. (Wikipedia)
Patagonian Mockingbird - Photo (c) Philipp Pavelka, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Philipp Pavelka CC
Patagonian Mockingbird (Mimus patagonicus) Info
The Patagonian mockingbird (Mimus patagonicus) is a species of bird in the Mimidae family. It is found in Argentina and locally in Chile. Vagrants have been recorded in the Falkland Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical dry shrubland and heavily degraded former forest. (Wikipedia)
Brown-backed Mockingbird - Photo (c) Marisel Morales, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Marisel Morales CC
Brown-backed Mockingbird (Mimus dorsalis) Info
The brown-backed mockingbird (Mimus dorsalis) is a species of bird in the Mimidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, pastureland, and heavily degraded former forest. (Wikipedia)
Española Mockingbird - Photo (c) Greg Lasley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Greg Lasley CC
Española Mockingbird (Mimus macdonaldi) Info
The Hood mockingbird (Mimus macdonaldi) also known as the Española mockingbird is a species of bird in the Mimidae family. It is endemic to Española Island in the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador, and it is one of four closely related mockingbird species endemic to the Galápagos archipelago. It is found in dry forests and is omnivorous, though it primarily is a carnivore or scavenger. The species has a highly territorial social structure and has no fear of... (Wikipedia)
San Cristóbal Mockingbird - Photo (c) Joe Girgente, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Joe Girgente CC
San Cristóbal Mockingbird (Mimus melanotis) Info
The San Cristóbal mockingbird or Chatham mockingbird (Mimus melanotis) is a species of bird in the Mimidae family. It is endemic to San Cristóbal Island in the Galápagos Islands of Ecuador. (Wikipedia)
Bahama Mockingbird - Photo (c) Laura Gooch, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA) CC
Bahama Mockingbird (Mimus gundlachii) Info
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 the United States. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest. (Wikipedia)
Mimic False Coral Snake - Photo (c) Josh van der Meulen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Josh van der Meulen CC
Mimic False Coral Snake (Erythrolamprus mimus) Info
Erythrolamprus mimus, the mimic false coral snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is found in Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Ecuador, Peru, and Colombia. (Wikipedia)
Sosippus mimus - Photo (c) chadster256, all rights reserved, uploaded by chadster256 C
Sosippus mimus Info
Sosippus mimus is a species of wolf spider in the family Lycosidae. It is found in the United States. (Wikipedia)
Tilaran Robber Frog - Photo (c) Víctor Acosta Chaves, all rights reserved C
Tilaran Robber Frog (Craugastor mimus) Info
Craugastor mimus is a species of frog in the family Craugastoridae. It is found in lowland and premontane forests on the Atlantic versant from eastern Honduras through eastern Nicaragua to central Costa Rica. Its natural habitat is lowland and premontane moist and wet forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. (Wikipedia)