Bahama Mockingbird

Bahama Mockingbird

Mimus gundlachii

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Mimidae

About

The Bahama mockingbird is a species of bird in the family Mimidae. It is found in the Bahamas, Cuba, Jamaica and the Turks and Caicos Islands, and is a vagrant to Florida.

Fun Fact

It mainly forages on the ground, searching through leaf litter, but also hunts up to 6 m (20 ft) high in vegetation.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in the Bahamas, the Turks and Caicos Islands, and the Sabana-Camagüey Archipelago off Cuba's north coast.

Diet

Diet includes invertebrates, nectar, small fruits, and little lizards.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance