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Northern Mockingbird
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Habitat and behaviour
Habitat: Gardens, scrub.
Diet: Insects, berries.
Best time to spot: Mimics; sings at night.
When to look
Check local eBird bar charts for timing in your state; range and season vary a lot across the US.
How rare is it?
The Northern Mockingbird sits in our Common tier for the US: one of the birds you can expect on most days out in the right habitat. It belongs to the mockingbirds and thrashers family.
Recent US sightings
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Similar birds
- Bahama MockingbirdEpic · Scrub
- Bendire's ThrasherRare · Scrub
- Blue MockingbirdLegendary · Scrub
- California ThrasherUncommon · Scrub
- Crissal ThrasherUncommon · Scrub
- Curve-billed ThrasherUncommon · Scrub
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