White-banded mockingbird

White-banded mockingbird
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Mimidae
Genus: Mimus
Species: M. triurus
Binomial name
Mimus triurus
(Vieillot, 1818)

The white-banded mockingbird (Mimus triurus) is a species of bird in the Mimidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.

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