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  1. Northern Mockingbird

    Northern Mockingbird

    Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos polyglottos) eating the fruit of Quihou’s Privet also known as Waxy Leaf Privet. The state bird of Texas.
  2. Northern Mockingbird, Juveniles

    Northern Mockingbird, Juveniles

    Northern Mockingbirds (Mimus polyglottos polyglottos) juveniles testing their mettle, possible siblings.
  3. GIF: Northern mockingbird

    GIF: Northern mockingbird

    Playing around with a GIF. Shot with Pro Capture H.
  4. Northern Mockingbird and Texas Fox Squirrel

    Northern Mockingbird and Texas Fox Squirrel

    Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos polyglottos) harassing a Texas Fox Squirrel (Sciurus niger limitis). This squirrel should get the stoic of the year award. This mockingbird dove within inches of the squirrel 15-20 times, actually making contact 7 or 8 times, got on the ground within 6...
  5. Northern Mockingbird

    Northern Mockingbird

    Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos polyglottos) off looking for trouble.
  6. Northern Mockingbird Bathing

    Northern Mockingbird Bathing

    Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos polyglottos) bathing.
  7. Northern Mockingbird, Texas Fox Squirrel

    Northern Mockingbird, Texas Fox Squirrel

    Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos polyglottos) attacking a Texas Fox Squirrel (Sciurus niger limitis).
  8. Not a lifer, but ...

    Not a lifer, but ...

    ... possibly the best shot I got that day.
  9. Northern Mockingbird, Great-tailed Grackle

    Northern Mockingbird, Great-tailed Grackle

    Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos polyglottos) trying to chase off a male Great-tailed Grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus prosopidicola). It was not successful (lol).
  10. Northern mockingbird

    Northern mockingbird

    While singing, these birds will jump a meter or so in the air and dive back to their perch. This one was mimicking acorn woodpeckers to their face. I love it.
  11. Northern Mockingbirds Fighting

    Northern Mockingbirds Fighting

    Northern Mockingbirds (Mimus polyglottos polyglottos) fighting, one better than the other.
  12. Northern Mockingbird Wing Flashing

    Northern Mockingbird Wing Flashing

    Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos polyglottos) Wing Flashing.
  13. Northern Mockingbirds Fighting

    Northern Mockingbirds Fighting

    Northern Mockingbird fight (Mimus polyglottos polyglottos).
  14. Mourning Dove, Northern Mockingbird

    Mourning Dove, Northern Mockingbird

    Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura carolinensis) chasing off a Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos polyglottos).
  15. Northern mockingbird

    Northern mockingbird

    Flew right at me and the AF worked!
  16. Northern mockingbird

    Northern mockingbird

    This pose captures the essence of this vivacious, intelligent bird.
  17. Northern Mockingbird

    Northern Mockingbird

    Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos polyglottos) As our late dearly missed friend Donny Taylor would say “The Yard Boss”. The State bird of Texas as well as Arkansas, Florida, Mississippi, and Tennessee.
  18. Northern Mockingbird

    Northern Mockingbird

    A familiar North American bird ranging into the Northern Caribbean famous for vocal mimicry. This is the controversial "wing-flashing" display often attributed to courtship, territorial or anti-predator activity. Although it may occur in other contexts, it appears to be primarily a foraging...
  19. a beautiful northern mockingbird cleaning & feeding on berries #birds #Nature

    a beautiful northern mockingbird cleaning & feeding on berries #birds #Nature

    as we observe a delightful Mockingbird indulging in a scrumptious feast of fresh berries while exhibiting its remarkable cleaning rituals. Watch as this enchanting bird daintily plucks juicy berries from the branches, savoring every bite with sheer delight. Check out my youtube channel for more...
  20. Northern Mockingbird youngster

    Northern Mockingbird youngster

    Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos polyglottos) youngster.
  21. Northern Mockingbird

    Northern Mockingbird

    Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos polyglottos)
  22. Northern Mockinbird

    Northern Mockinbird

  23. Northern Mockingbird

    Northern Mockingbird

    Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos polyglottos)
  24. Thorny situation

    Thorny situation

    Northern Mockingbird
  25. Stately Mockingbird

    Stately Mockingbird

    Northern Mockingbird — Posing majestic in the late morning sun. NX Studio to crop, adjust levels, and sharpen the image.
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