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| Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Espanola Mockingbird* |
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Mimus macdonaldi |
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Description (10)
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Espanola Mockingbird
© birdguides.com
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Other Scientific Names
Nesomimus macdonaldi [BirdLife International (2004)]
Other Names (World)
Espanola Mockingbird, Hood Mockingbird, Hood Island Mockingbird
Family
Mimidae (Mockingbirds And Thrashers)
Size
28 cm
First Described (Guide)
Ridgway, 1890
Habitat
Arid lowland scrub and deciduous forest.
Ecuador (B).
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Espaņola and adjacent Gardner-near-Espaņola, in south-eastern Galapagos Is.
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Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.
Population
Estimated population is 1,000 - 2,499 (2010).
Status VU
Extreme weather events, rats, avian parasites and diseases are the main threats.
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Habits
Family groups of about nine during the breeding season and foraging groups of up to forty during the non-breeding season.
Food
Omnivorous. Mainly carrion and seabird eggs.
Voice
A strident call and a long, melodious song.
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (13)...)
Espanola Mockingbird (Mimus macdonaldi) [XC114017]
by Eric DeFonso from Isla Espa\u00f1ola, Galapagos, Ecuador (call)
Espanola Mockingbird (Mimus macdonaldi) [XC332860]
by Bram Vogels from Bahia Gardner, Espa\u00f1ola Island, Gal\u00e1pagos Islands, Ecuador (call)
Subspecies
No subspecies.
Genus considered most closely related to, and putatively derived from, mainland Long-tailed Mockingbird (Mimus longicaudatus). Forms a superspecies with Floreana Mockingbird (Mimus trifasciatus), San Cristobal Mockingbird (Mimus melanotis) and Galapagos Mockingbird (Mimus parvulus) and all previously considered conspecific.
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Espanola Mockingbird see...  BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
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