blue mockingbird

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Illustration of a blue mockingbird (Melanotis caerulescens) perched on a branch, showing its vibrant blue plumage, long tail, and slender beak.

blue mockingbird

bird

Also known as: Melanotis caerulescens

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…America to Patagonia, and the blue mockingbird (Melanotis) inhabits much of Mexico. The Galapagos mockingbird (Nesomimus) has various races or subspecies on the different islands, showing an adaptive radiation similar to, but not as extreme as, that found in the Galapagos finch.
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…America to Patagonia, and the blue mockingbird (Melanotis) inhabits much of Mexico. The Galapagos mockingbird (Nesomimus) has various races or subspecies on the different islands, showing an adaptive radiation similar to, but not as extreme as, that found in the Galapagos finch.
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