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Northern Mockingbird

Mimus polyglottos

Description:

Has an appearance close to a Mockingbird, but the wing pattern does not look right to me. Very bright, big yellow eyes. White chest, brown/gray back and wings.

Notes:

Bombay Hook National Refuge, Del.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Liam
Liam 11 years ago
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Northern Mockingbird - BirdForum Opus


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2 Comments

mdwildlife
mdwildlife 11 years ago

Thanks for the help all. I will update

RyanWarner
RyanWarner 11 years ago

I think it looks like a mocking bird. The eye line is right, eye color is right, mandible shape and color are right. I thinks it pretty safe to call him a mocking bird.

mdwildlife
Spotted by
mdwildlife

Delaware, USA

Spotted on Jun 30, 2012
Submitted on Jul 1, 2012

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