List of Birds of Trinidad and Tobago - Mockingbirds and Thrashers

Mockingbirds and Thrashers

Order: Passeriformes. Family: Mimidae

The mimids are a family of passerine birds that includes thrashers, mockingbirds, tremblers, and the New World catbirds. These birds are notable for their vocalizations, especially their ability to mimic a wide variety of birds and other sounds heard outdoors. Their colouring tends towards dull greys and browns.

Common name Binomial Status
Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos Trinidad only
Tropical Mockingbird Mimus gilvus

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