0 any of various types of North American or Australian birds that copy the sounds made by other birds --
1 a North American bird that copies the sounds made by other birds --
Tropical mockingbirds forage on the ground or in vegetation or fly down from a perch to capture invertebrates.
There are several species of wild birds including pigeons, hawks, mockingbirds and hummingbird.
Less often, a full song is given, consisting of a variable warbling tune, repeated several times as in many mockingbirds.
Scrappy underwent a re-design in 2008 to better match mockingbirds and drop the railroad imagery.
Her notes are as clear as a mockingbird's and her annunciation perfect.
The northern mockingbird has gray to brown upper feathers and a paler belly.
A recent study shows that both food availability and temperature affect the parental incubation of the eggs in northern mockingbirds.
There are now more northern mockingbirds living in urban habitats than non-urban environments, so they are consequently known as an urban-positive species.
