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ML11113

Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos

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Contributor

Jon C. Glase Media from this contributor

Date

18 Jun 1966 8:00 AM

Location

Reading; near airport
Pennsylvania, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Age and sex
Adult Male - 1
Playback
Not specified

Media notes

NOTES: BIRD WAS PAIRED AND HAD NEST BUT NO YOUNG. BIRD IMITATES TURDUS MIGRATORIUS, SPIZELLA PASSERINA,COLAPTES AURATUS AND HYLOCICHLA MUSTELINA. NOTE THAT C. AURATUS CALLSAND M. POLYGLOTTOS ANSWERS. ALSO T. MIGRATORIUS SCOLDS AND M. POLYGLOTTOS MIMICS IT. NATURAL TIMING. RECORDED BETWEEN 0800 AND 0900 HOURS AT JOHN S. HALL'S HOUSE. SAME BIRD AS LNS 11114, 11115 AND 11118. Same subject(s) as LNS 1114. Habitat: Suburban.

Additional species

  • Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
  • Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina
  • Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
  • Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
  • American Robin Turdus migratorius

Technical information

Recorder
NAGRA UNSPECIFIED MODEL
Microphone
Accessories
Parabola (Unknown Diameter/Focal Length)

Archival information

Digitized
25 Jul 2001 - Lauren A. Serafin

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