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Northern, Tropical or San Andres Mockingbird
Mimus [polyglottos or gilvus] (= Mimus polyglottos) (Linnaeus, C 1758)
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Passeriformes
Family:
Mimidae
Genus:
Mimus
Scientific:
Mimus polyglottos
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Mimidae
Genus:
Mimus
Scientific:
Mimus polyglottos
Original description
Citation:
(Linnaeus, C 1758)
Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 10
1 p.169
Protonym:
[Turdus] polyglottos
Type locality:
in Virginia.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/188/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
FC0B7A7733409845
Avibase ID:
avibase-FC0B7A77
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/FC0B7A77
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 178620
Geographic range:
- Mimus polyglottos polyglottos (polyglottos): eastern Canada to central, eastern, and southeastern USA
- Mimus polyglottos polyglottos (leucopterus): southwestern Canada to southern Baja California and southwestern Mexico (Oaxaca)
- Mimus polyglottos orpheus: Bahamas and Greater Antilles
- Mimus gilvus: open areas in lowlands to mountains from southern Mexico from central Oaxaca on the Pacific slope and central Veracruz on the Caribbean slope, Yucatán Peninsula including Cozumel and satellite islands, southward through southwestern Nicaragua, and including islands north of Honduras; Isla San Andrés (east of Nicaragua); Antigua to Grenada (northern to southern Lesser Antilles), Aruba, Curaçao, Bonaire, and adjacent islands off the northern coast of Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago, northern South America from central Ecuador through the Guianas, and coastal Brazil from Pará southward to Rio de Janeiro; evidently introduced Panama and has spread throughout Costa Rica
- Mimus gilvus gilvus: French Guiana and Suriname
- Mimus gilvus antillarum: Antigua to Grenada (Lesser Antilles; range expanding north)
- Mimus gilvus tobagensis: Trinidad and Tobago
- Mimus gilvus rostratus: Aruba, Curaçao, Bonaire, and adjacent islands off the north coast of Venezuela
- Mimus gilvus tolimensis: southern Nicaragua southward to western Ecuador and central Colombia; range has expanded both northward and southward from Colombia since the 1990s
- Mimus gilvus melanopterus: coastal northern Colombia to Venezuela, Guyana, and far northern Brazil
- Mimus gilvus antelius: coastal eastern Brazil (Pará to Rio de Janeiro)
- Mimus gilvus gracilis: southern Mexico (eastern Oaxaca) to Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, and western Nicaragua
- Mimus gilvus leucophaeus: humid tropical southeastern Mexico, including Cozumel and Isla Mujeres, and Belize
- Mimus gilvus magnirostris: Isla San Andrés (western Caribbean Sea)
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Source: Clements checklist
Northern, Tropical or San Andres Mockingbird
German:
Tropen-/Gartenspottdrossel
Spanish:
Sinsonte Tropical/Norteño
Spanish (Spain):
Sinsonte tropical/norteño
French:
Moqueur polyglotte ou M. des savanes
Japanese:
フナシマネシツグミ/マネシツグミ
Norwegian:
tropespottefugl/sangspottefugl
Polish:
przedrzeźniacz siwy/północny
Portuguese (Portugal):
mimo-tropical/mimo-nortenho
Russian:
Тропический/Многоголосый пересмешинк
Slovak:
spevák tropický/mnohohlasý
Serbian:
Tropska/severna rugalica
Swedish:
tropisk/nordlig härmtrast
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (1886): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 1st suppl.): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 2nd suppl.): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 3rd suppl.): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 4th suppl.): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 5th suppl.): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 6th suppl.): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 7th suppl.): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (1895): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 8th suppl.): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 9th suppl.): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 10th suppl.): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 11th suppl.): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 12th suppl.): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 13th suppl.): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 14th suppl.): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 15th suppl.): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (1910): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 16th suppl.): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 17th suppl.): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 18th suppl.): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (1931): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 19th suppl.): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 20th suppl.): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 21st suppl.): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 22nd suppl.): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 23rd suppl.): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 24th suppl.): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 25th suppl.): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 26th suppl.): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 27th suppl.): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 28th suppl.): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 29th suppl.): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 30th suppl.): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 31st suppl.): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (1957): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 32nd suppl.): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 33rd suppl.): Mockingbird ( Mimus polyglottos) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Northern, Tropical or San Andres Mockingbird ( Mimus [polyglottos or gilvus]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Northern, Tropical or San Andres Mockingbird ( Mimus [polyglottos or gilvus]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Northern, Tropical or San Andres Mockingbird ( Mimus [polyglottos or gilvus]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Northern, Tropical or San Andres Mockingbird ( Mimus [polyglottos or gilvus]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Northern, Tropical or San Andres Mockingbird ( Mimus [polyglottos or gilvus]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Northern, Tropical or San Andres Mockingbird ( Mimus [polyglottos or gilvus]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Northern, Tropical or San Andres Mockingbird ( Mimus [polyglottos or gilvus]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Northern, Tropical or San Andres Mockingbird ( Mimus [polyglottos or gilvus]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Northern, Tropical or San Andres Mockingbird ( Mimus [polyglottos or gilvus]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Northern, Tropical or San Andres Mockingbird ( Mimus [polyglottos or gilvus]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Northern, Tropical or San Andres Mockingbird ( Mimus [polyglottos or gilvus]) |
| eBird version 2018: Tropical/Northern Mockingbird ( Mimus gilvus/polyglottos) |
| eBird version 2019: Tropical/Northern Mockingbird ( Mimus gilvus/polyglottos) |
| eBird version 2021: Tropical/Northern Mockingbird ( Mimus gilvus/polyglottos) |
| eBird version 2022: Tropical/Northern Mockingbird ( Mimus gilvus/polyglottos) |
| eBird version 2023: Tropical/Northern Mockingbird ( Mimus gilvus/polyglottos) |
| eBird version 2024: Tropical/Northern Mockingbird ( Mimus gilvus/polyglottos) |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: species group (sometimes a species)
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Bulgarian: Сив / Американски поен присмехулник
Creoles and Pidgins, French-based (Other): gwive blan
Czech: Drozdec mnohohlasý
Danish: Nordlig Spottedrossel
German: Spottdrossel, Tropen-/Gartenspottdrossel
English: Common Mockingbird, Jamaican Mockingbird, Mockingbird, Northern Mockingbird, Northern, Tropical or San Andres Mockingbird, Tropical/Northern Mockingbird
English, HBW: Tropical/Northern Mockingbird
English (IOC): Tropical/Northern Mockingbird
English (United States): Tropical/Northern Mockingbird
Esperanto: Norda mokturdo
Spanish: Centzontle Norteño, Cenzontle norteño, Ruiseñor, Sinsonte Común, Sinsonte Norteño, Sinsonte Tropical/Norteño
Spanish (Cuba): Sinsonte
Spanish (Dominican Rep.): Rossignol, Ruiseñor
Spanish (Spain): Sinsonte tropical/norteño
Spanish (Mexico): centzontle norteño, Centzontle Tropical/Norteño, Cenzontle Norteño
Estonian: taidur-pilalind
Finnish: Taiturimatkija
Faroese: Vongríputur hermifuglur
French: Moqueur polyglotte, Moqueur polyglotte ou M. des savanes
Haitian Creole French: Rosiyòl
Hungarian: énekes gezerigó
Icelandic: Hermifugl
Italian: Mimo poliglotto, Mimo settentrionale
Japanese (romaji): maneshitsugumi
Japanese: フナシマネシツグミ/マネシツグミ, マネシツグミ
Scientific: Mimus [polyglottos or gilvus], Mimus gilvus/polyglottos, Mimus polyglottos, Mimus polyglottos polyglottos, Mimus polyglottus, Turdus [] polyglottos, Turdus polyglottos
Lithuanian: Daugiabalsis mėgdžiotojas, Daugiakalbis strazdas
Mayan languages: x-col-col-chek x-kok
Dutch: Spotlijster
Norwegian: Sangspottefugl, tropespottefugl/sangspottefugl
Polish: przedrzezniacz pólnocny, przedrzeźniacz północny, przedrzeźniacz siwy/północny
Portuguese: Tejo-da-praia
Portuguese (Brazil): Sabiá-da-praia
Portuguese (Portugal): mimo-tropical/mimo-nortenho
Russian: Многоголосый пересмешник, североамериканский певчий пересмешник, Тропический/Многоголосый пересмешинк
Slovak: Drozdec mnohohlasý, spevák mnohohlasý, spevák tropický/mnohohlasý
Serbian: Tropska/severna rugalica
Swedish: Nordlig härmtrast, tropisk/nordlig härmtrast
Turkish: Taklitçi, Tropikal/kuzeyli taklitçi
Ukrainian: Пересмішник багатоголосий
Chinese: 小嘲鸫
Chinese (Traditional): 小嘲鶇
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