Bahama Mockingbird vs San Cristobal Mockingbird

Mimus gundlachii compared with Mimus melanotis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Bahama Mockingbird San Cristobal Mockingbird
Scientific Name Mimus gundlachii Mimus melanotis
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Mimidae Mimidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Near Threatened
Length — —
Wingspan 22.1 cm (8.7 in) 21.3 cm (8.4 in)
Weight 71.0 g (2.50 oz) 50.6 g (1.78 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2-3 2-5
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Bahama Mockingbird only

None

San Cristobal Mockingbird only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Bahama Mockingbird

Near Threatened

San Cristobal Mockingbird

About These Birds

Bahama Mockingbird

The Bahama Mockingbird is a mockingbird found in scrub, forest edges, and gardens in the Bahamas and Cuba, weighing about 71g with a wingspan of 22.1cm. Like other mockingbirds it is known for its rich, varied song and ability to mimic other species. It feeds on insects, fruit, and berries in open habitats.

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