Galápagos mockingbird

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The Galápagos mockingbird is a bird species endemic to the Galápagos Islands, known for its role in inspiring Charles Darwin’s ideas on evolution and for its bold, inquisitive behavior around humans.

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Label Occurrences
Española mockingbird 2
Floreana mockingbird 1
Galápagos mockingbird canonical 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bird species
endemic species
mockingbird
averageLength about 25 cm
behavior bold around humans
inquisitive around humans
binomialName Mimus parvulus NERFINISHED
breedingSystem cooperative breeding
class Aves
conservationStatus Least Concern
conservationStatusSystem IUCN Red List NERFINISHED
country Ecuador
describedBy John Gould NERFINISHED
diet fruits
insects
seeds
small vertebrates
distinctiveFeature long tail
slightly decurved bill
endemicTo Galápagos Islands NERFINISHED
family Mimidae NERFINISHED
foragingStrategy opportunistic omnivore
genus Mimus NERFINISHED
habitat arid scrub
coastal areas
inspired Charles Darwin’s ideas on evolution
kingdom Animalia
nativeRange Ecuador NERFINISHED
observedBy Charles Darwin NERFINISHED
occursOnIsland Fernandina Island NERFINISHED
Genovesa Island NERFINISHED
Isabela Island NERFINISHED
Marchena Island NERFINISHED
Pinta Island NERFINISHED
Santa Cruz Island NERFINISHED
Santiago Island NERFINISHED
phylum Chordata
plumageColor brownish-grey upperparts
pale underparts with streaking
relatedTaxon Española mockingbird NERFINISHED
Floreana mockingbird NERFINISHED
San Cristóbal mockingbird NERFINISHED
socialStructure family groups
taxonRank species
threat habitat degradation
introduced predators
vocalization complex song
mimicry of other species
yearDescribed 1837

Referenced by (5)

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Santa Cruz Island hasFauna Galápagos mockingbird
Floreana Island hasSpecies Galápagos mockingbird
this entity surface form: Floreana mockingbird
Española Island hasFauna Galápagos mockingbird
this entity surface form: Española mockingbird
Española Island hasEndemicSpecies Galápagos mockingbird
this entity surface form: Española mockingbird
Genovesa Island knownFor Galápagos mockingbird
this entity surface form: Galápagos mockingbirds