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Chilean Mockingbird

Mimus thenca (Molina, GI 1782)

The Chilean mockingbird, locally known as tenca, is a species of bird in the family Mimidae. It primarily inhabits Chile's northern half, though there are sightings in Argentina. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Mimidae
Genus:
   Mimus
Scientific:
  Mimus thenca


Original description

Citation:
  (Molina, GI 1782)

Reference:
   Saggio Storia Nat. Chili

Protonym:
  Turdus thenca

Type locality:
  Chile.

Link:
  https://bibdigital.rjb.csic.es/viewer/9635/?offset=#page=251&viewer=picture&o=bookmark&n=0&q=


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  7EEE7E6156DE3C8B

Avibase ID:
  avibase-7EEE7E61

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/7EEE7E61


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 561127

Geographic range:

  • Mimus thenca: Coastal Chile (Atacama to Valdivia)
English:
Chilean Mockingbird
Catalan:
mim de Xile
Czech:
drozdec chilský
Danish:
Chilespottedrossel
German:
Chilespottdrossel
Spanish:
Sinsonte Tenca
Spanish (Spain):
Sinsonte Tenca
Finnish:
chilenmatkija
French:
Moqueur du Chili
Croatian:
čilski raznopojac
Italian:
Mimo del Cile
Japanese (romaji):
chiri-maneshitsugumi
Japanese:
チリーマネシツグミ
Lithuanian:
Čilinis mėgdžiotojas
Dutch:
Chileense Spotlijster
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Chilespottefugl
Norwegian:
Chilespottefugl
Polish:
przedrzeźniacz chilijski
Portuguese:
Tenca
Portuguese (Portugal):
mimo-chileno
Russian:
Чилийский пересмешник
Slovak:
spevák tenka
Serbian:
Čileanska rugalica
Swedish:
chilehärmtrast
Ukrainian:
Пересмішник чилійський
Chinese:
智利小嘲鸫
Chinese (Traditional):
智利小嘲鶇


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Moqueur du Chili ( Mimus thenca)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Moqueur du Chili ( Mimus thenca)
Clements 1st edition:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Clements, version 2021:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Clements, version 2022:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Clements, version 2023:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Clements 3rd edition:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Clements 4th edition:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Clements 6th edition:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Clements, version 2015:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Clements, version 2016:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Clements, version 2017:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Clements, version 2018:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Clements, version 2019:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
eBird version 1.50:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
eBird version 1.52:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
eBird version 1.53:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
eBird version 1.54:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
eBird version 1.55:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
eBird version 2015:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
eBird version 2016:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
eBird version 2017:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
eBird version 2018:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
eBird version 2019:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
eBird version 2021:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
eBird version 2022:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
eBird version 2023:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Mimus thenca
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Mimus thenca
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Mimus thenca
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
Chilean Mockingbird ( Mimus thenca)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Mimus thenca
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Mimus thenca

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: mim de Xile
Czech: Drozdec chilský
Danish: Chilespottedrossel
German: Chile Spottdrossel, Chilespottdrossel
English: Chilean Mockingbird
English, HBW: Chilean Mockingbird
English (IOC): Chilean Mockingbird
English (United States): Chilean Mockingbird
Spanish: Centzontle Chilena, Sinsonte Chileno, Sinsonte Tenca, Tenca
Spanish (Argentine): Tenca
Spanish (Chile): Tenca, Tenca chilena
Spanish (Spain): Sinsonte Tenca
Spanish (HBW): Chilean Mockingbird
Estonian: tšiili pilalind
Finnish: Chilenmatkija
French: Moqueur du Chili
Croatian: čilski raznopojac
Italian: Mimo del Cile
Japanese (romaji): chiriamaneshitsugumi, chiri-maneshitsugumi
Japanese: チリアマネシツグミ, チリーマネシツグミ
Scientific: Mimus thenca, Turdus thenca
Lithuanian: Čilinis mėgdžiotojas
Dutch: Chileense Spotlijster
Norwegian Nynorsk: Chilespottefugl
Norwegian: Chilespottefugl
Polish: przedrzezniacz chilijski, przedrzeźniacz chilijski
Portuguese: Tenca
Portuguese (Portugal): mimo-chileno
Russian: Чилийский певчий пересмешник, Чилийский пересмешник
Slovak: spevák tenka
Serbian: Čileanska rugalica
Swedish: chilehärmtrast, Chilensk härmtrast
Turkish: Tenka taklitçisi
Ukrainian: Пересмішник чилійський
Chinese: 智利小嘲鸫
Chinese (Traditional): 智利小嘲鶇

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