Patagonian mockingbird

The Patagonian mockingbird (Mimus patagonicus) is a species of bird in the family Mimidae. It is found in Argentina and locally in Chile. Vagrants have been recorded in the Falkland Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical dry shrubland and heavily degraded former forest.

Patagonian mockingbird

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Mimidae
Genus: Mimus
Species:
M. patagonicus
Binomial name
Mimus patagonicus

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Mimus patagonicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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