Northern mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) perched on a branch. This medium-sized songbird is the only mockingbird commonly found in North America and i

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Northern mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) perched on a branch. This medium-sized songbird is the only mockingbird commonly found in North America and is famous for being a mimid. Mimids (family Mimidae) are known for their vocalisation, especially some species' ability to mimic a wide variety of birds and other sounds. Photographed in the lower Rio Grande valley, Texas, USA.

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