Saturday, January 10, 2015

Mockingbird, January 10, 2015

Northern Mockingbird, Mimus polyglottos (many-tongued mimic)
They are outstanding mimics, able to copy many sounds (animal and mechanical) as well as other bird's songs.

Northern Mockingbird, January 5, 2015, Hardin county, Tennessee, USA
Hope you are having a beautiful week-end!

I am joining three memes today:

Camera Critters:  Click Here!
and
Saturday's Critters:  Click Here!
and
I'd Rather Be Birdin':  Click Here!


17 comments:

  1. Great shots of the Mockingbird.. They are cool birds, I love to listen to their sounds.. Thank you for linking up and sharing your critter post.. Have a happy weekend!

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  2. I never see Mockingbirds here. They are sweet-looking. Nice to meet you. Lea.

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  3. love these vocal and spunky birds!

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  4. Your explanation of the birds scientific name tells us much about it Lea. Good shots too

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  5. It seems it is well named. Great shots. Have a great weekened

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  6. wonderful Mockingbird photos. I have a mockingbird in my yard. They are great backyard birds. :)

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  7. Beautiful shots of the Mockingbird!

    Happy Weekend,
    artmusedog and carol

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  8. Oh, I love mocking birds! You got some great shots of that one!

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  9. Lovely shots of the mockingbird.

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  10. I've never seen one! How cool is this!!!! Thanks for sharing yours vicariously.
    (ツ) from Cottage Country Ontario , ON, Canada!

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  11. I rarely see, but hear mocking birds. Love all their songs, such copy cats! Tom The Backroads Traveller

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  12. I love mockingbirds and their various beautiful songs! Good shots!

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  13. Interesting!! I liked reading this! And your mockingbird images are super.

    Thanks for sharing the link this weekend at I'd Rather B Birdin'

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  14. Great shots. I've only seen mockingbirds a few times, and never grabbed any good photos. These are great.

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  15. They like to show out around our house.

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