Tropical Mockingbird

Tropical Mockingbird
Mimus gilvus
 

Location    

Mt. Saint Benedict Monastery, Trinidad, West Indies
Date           March 19, 1994
Status and Occurrence A common resident in Trinidad and Tobago, being widespread in every habitat except thick forest in Tobago; in Trinidad apparently a recent arrival, mainly found in gardens and scrub near human habitation.  Ranges throughout the Lesser Antilles and from Mexico south through Central America to Colombia, Venezuela, the Guianas and northern Brazil.  A distinctive subspecies lives on Trinidad & Tobago.

 


 

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