Tropical Mockingbird Mimus gilvus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (35)
- Subspecies (10)
Martin L. Cody
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 10, 2013
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 |
Croatian | sivoleđi raznopojac |
Czech | drozdec tropický |
Dutch | Tropische spotlijster |
English | Tropical Mockingbird |
English (United States) | Tropical Mockingbird |
Estonian | troopika-pilalind |
Finnish | tropiikkimatkija |
French | Moqueur des savanes |
French (Canada) | 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, 2024
Definitions
- MIMUS
- mimus
- gilvus
The Key to Scientific Names
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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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Distribution of the Tropical Mockingbird