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Tropical mockingbird

Mimus gilvus

Description:

Adults are 25 cm long and weigh 54 g. They are grey on the head and upper parts with yellow eyes, a white eye stripe and dark patch through the eye. The under parts are off-white and the wings are blackish with two white wing bars and white edges to the flight feathers. They have a long dark tail with white feather tips, a slim black bill with a slight downward curve, and long dark legs.

Habitat:

Mangrove swamp

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7 Comments

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

A belated thanks, AliHp and Janelle!

JanelleL.Streed
JanelleL.Streed 11 years ago

Beautiful!! And it posed so nicely for you too. "-)

Ali Hemati Pour
Ali Hemati Pour 11 years ago

very wonderful!

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

Thank you, Yuko, Gerardo and Antonio!

Great series Maria,awesome photos,the colours all in black and white is very weel captured,congrats and thanks for sharing

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 years ago

Wonderful series Maria :)

YukoChartraw
YukoChartraw 11 years ago

Beautiful capture!

Maria dB
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Maria dB

Mexico

Spotted on Dec 17, 2012
Submitted on Jan 2, 2013

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