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 LC    Brown-backed Mockingbird* Id (Atlas):
    Mimus dorsalis Vagrant

Description (10)
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Family
Mimidae (Mockingbirds And Thrashers)

Size
20 - 22 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Lafresnaye & D'Orbigny, 1837)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical high altitude shrubland. From 2,300 - 3,500 m, occasionally 1,700 - 4,200 m.

Range (Guide)
Argentina, Bolivia, Chile.

Western and southern Bolivia (southern from La Paz) and north-western Argentina (south to Tucumán).
 
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (16)...)

 
Brown-backed Mockingbird (Mimus dorsalis) [XC49530]
     by Dan Lane from Angosto del Perchel, north of Abra Pampa, , Jujuy, Argentina (song)

 
Brown-backed Mockingbird (Mimus dorsalis) [XC95295]
     by Bernabe Lopez-Lanus from Rio Seco, Yavi, Jujuy, Argentina (song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Thought most closely related to, and perhaps forming a superspecies with, White-banded Mockingbird (Mimus triurus).


References
See References.


Files:
JPG files for Brown-backed Mockingbird (Mimus dorsalis) - 10 files


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