List of Birds of Florida - Mimids

Mimids

Order: Passeriformes. Family: Mimidae

The Mimids are a family of passerine birds that includes thrashers, mockingbirds, tremblers, and the New World catbirds. They are notable for their vocalization, especially their remarkable ability to mimic a wide variety of birds and other sounds heard outdoors. The species tend towards dull grays and browns in their appearance.

  • Gray Catbird, Dumetella carolinensis
  • Northern Mockingbird, Mimus polyglottos See picture at top of article.
  • Bahama Mockingbird, Mimus gundlachii
  • Sage Thrasher, Oreoscoptes montanus (A)
  • Brown Thrasher, Toxostoma rufum
  • Curve-billed Thrasher, Toxostoma curvirostre (A)

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