Tropical Mockingbird Mimus gilvus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (32)
- Subspecies (10)
Martin L. Cody
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 10, 2013
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 10, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Asturian | Mimu tropical |
| Bulgarian | Сив присмехулник |
| Catalan | mim de sabana |
| Czech | drozdec tropický |
| Dutch | Tropische Spotlijster |
| English | Tropical Mockingbird |
| English (United States) | Tropical Mockingbird |
| French | Moqueur des savanes |
| French (France) | Moqueur des savanes |
| Galician | Imitador tropical |
| German | Tropenspottdrossel |
| Japanese | フナシマネシツグミ |
| Norwegian | tropespottefugl |
| Polish | przedrzeźniacz siwy |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | sabiá-da-praia |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Tordo-imitador-da-praia |
| Russian | Тропический пересмешник |
| Serbian | Tropska rugalica |
| Slovak | spevák tropický |
| Slovenian | Tropski oponašalec |
| Spanish | Sinsonte Tropical |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Pájaro-imitador Tropical |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Sinsonte Tropical |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Sinsonte Tropical |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Centzontle Tropical |
| Spanish (Panama) | Sinsonte Tropical |
| Spanish (Peru) | Calandria Tropical |
| Spanish (Spain) | Sinsonte tropical |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Paraulata Llanera |
| Swedish | tropisk härmtrast |
| Turkish | Tropikal Taklitçi |
| Ukrainian | Пересмішник сивий |
Mimus gilvus (Vieillot, 1808)
PROTONYM:
Turdus gilvus
Vieillot, 1808. Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de l'Amérique Septentrionale, depuis Saint Dominique jusqu'à la baie de Hudson; contenant un grand nombre d'espèces décrites ou figurées pour la première fois 2, p.15 pl.68.
TYPE LOCALITY:
la Guiane et les contrees les plus chaudes de l'Amerique septentrionale. French Guiana suggested by Hellmayr, 1934, Field Mus. Nat. Hist. Publ., Zool. Ser., 13, pt. 7, p. 313.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- MIMUS
- mimus
- gilvus
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Tropical Mockingbird