Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (42)
- Subspecies (3)
George Farnsworth, Gustavo Adolfo Londono, Judit Ungvari Martin, K. C. Derrickson, and R. Breitwisch
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated November 29, 2011
Text last updated November 29, 2011
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Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Asturian | Mimu septentrional |
Bulgarian | Американски поен присмехулник |
Catalan | mim políglota |
Croatian | sivi raznopojac |
Czech | drozdec mnohohlasý |
Danish | Nordlig Spottedrossel |
Dutch | Noordelijke spotlijster |
English | Northern Mockingbird |
English (United States) | Northern Mockingbird |
Estonian | taidur-pilalind |
Finnish | taiturimatkija |
French | Moqueur polyglotte |
French (Canada) | Moqueur polyglotte |
Galician | Mimo do norte |
German | Gartenspottdrossel |
Greek | Μίμος του Βορρά |
Haitian Creole (Haiti) | Rosiyòl |
Hebrew | חקיינית צפונית |
Hungarian | Énekes gezerigó |
Icelandic | Hermifugl |
Japanese | マネシツグミ |
Latvian | Dziedātājžagaste |
Lithuanian | Amerikinis mėgdžiotojas |
Norwegian | sangspottefugl |
Polish | przedrzeźniacz północny |
Portuguese (Portugal) | Tordo-imitador |
Romanian | Pasărea mim |
Russian | Многоголосый пересмешник |
Serbian | Severna rugalica |
Slovak | spevák mnohohlasý |
Slovenian | Severni oponašalec |
Spanish | Sinsonte Norteño |
Spanish (Costa Rica) | Pájaro-imitador Norteño |
Spanish (Cuba) | Sinsonte |
Spanish (Dominican Republic) | Ruiseñor |
Spanish (Honduras) | Sinsonte Norteño |
Spanish (Mexico) | Centzontle Norteño |
Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Ruiseñor |
Spanish (Spain) | Sinsonte norteño |
Swedish | nordlig härmtrast |
Turkish | Kuzeyli Taklitçi |
Ukrainian | Пересмішник багатоголосий |
Mimus polyglottos (Linnaeus, 1758)
PROTONYM:
[Turdus] polyglottos
Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturæ per Regna Tria Naturæ, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata 1, p.169.
TYPE LOCALITY:
in Virginia.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- MIMUS
- mimus
- polyglotta / polyglottos / polyglottus
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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)
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Northern Mockingbird