Brown-backed mockingbird

Brown-backed mockingbird
Two in Argentina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Mimidae
Genus: Mimus
Species: M. dorsalis
Binomial name
Mius dorsalis

The brown-backed mockingbird (Mimus dorsalis) is a species of bird in the Mimidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, pastureland, and heavily degraded former forest.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Mimus dorsalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 16 July 2012.


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