Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos)




Juvenile Northern Mockingbird, west KY, USA

The Mockers are year round in our yard and the meal worm feeder!

They come daily for their worms...such a fun bird to hear and see!







1/8/07 3:05 pm

Caught this one sitting on my porch roof

Baby Northern Mockingbirds

Baby Northern Mockingbirds & mother

Baby Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos)

Photo taken 4-22-09


Close up view



Baby mockingbirds waiting (not very patiently) for momma to get back.





Grabbing a piece of fruit that fell from the feeder


Grabbing a berry from the feeder




Mockingbird with an attitude...




Northern Mockingbird nest with 4 eggs

Northern Mockingbird, nest & eggs, in dwarf Colorado Spruce, Glen Burnie MD 6/4/2011

Northern Mockingbird, Mom bird exiting nest, Glen Burnie, MD, June 5, 2011

Northern Mockingbird, Hatching day, 3 of 4 eggs hatched one day, the remaining egg hatched the following day.

Northern Mockingbird, 4 eggs, June 6, 2011, Glen Burnie, MD

Mockingbird

This mocker controls who eats the decideus holly berries - Mocking Bird does!

Abundant in Delaware (and in my yard!)

orange under chin from feeding on aloe flower nectar and getting pollen on chin... effective pollinator!






Juvenile Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) cooling off in 100 degree weather; 6/28/2018, San Antonio, TX

This young Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) finally learned how to land on the birdbath after about 4 days of attempting to do so from different flight angles. 7/1/2018, San Antonio, TX

A chick taken in a private garden in Florida
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About
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Mimidae |
Genus: | Mimus |
Species: | polyglottos |