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Mockingbird
Introduction
KEY FACTS
| Name | Mockingbird |
| Other Names | Mimus polyglottos |
| Origin | Galapagos |
| Size | 25 cm |
| Clutch size | 2-5Eggs |
| Life span | in the wild up to 8 years andin the captivity up to 20 years |
| Reproduction | The start of the rainy season triggers the breeding season. Two to five eggs are lain. The family group helps care for the chicks |
| Weight | 60-66 g |
| Colors | Mockingbirds are overall gray-brown, paler on the breast and belly, with two white wingbars on each wing. A white patch in each wing is often visible on perched birds, and in flight these become large white flashes. The white outer tail feathers are also flashy in flight |
description of Mockingbird
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scientific classification
Kingdom – Animalia
Phylum – Chordata
Class – Aves
Order – Passeriformes
Family – Mimidae
Genus – Nesomimus
Genus Species – Nesomimus trifasciatus
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