Socorro Mockingbird
Mimus graysoni
The Socorro Mockingbird (Mimus graysoni) is a legendary mockingbirds and thrasher found only in Mexico, weighing about 66 g. The Socorro mockingbird is an endangered mockingbird endemic to Socorro Island in Mexico's Revillagigedo Islands.
About the Socorro Mockingbird
The Socorro mockingbird is an endangered mockingbird endemic to Socorro Island in Mexico's Revillagigedo Islands. The specific epithet commemorates the American ornithologist Andrew Jackson Grayson.
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Where it lives
When to see it
Best months: January, February, April, May, July, October, November, December, with peak activity in November. It is a variable species across most of its range.
Easily confused with
Quick questions
- What does a Socorro Mockingbird look like?
- The Socorro mockingbird is an endangered mockingbird endemic to Socorro Island in Mexico's Revillagigedo Islands.
- How big is a Socorro Mockingbird?
- The Socorro Mockingbird is a medium sized bird weighing about 66 g.
- Where can you see a Socorro Mockingbird?
- The Socorro Mockingbird is endemic to Mexico, which is the only country where it occurs.
- What birds look similar to a Socorro Mockingbird?
- The Socorro Mockingbird is most easily confused with the Floreana Mockingbird, the Espanola Mockingbird and the San Cristobal Mockingbird.
- Is the Socorro Mockingbird endangered?
- The Socorro Mockingbird is listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
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