Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos)
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
2015-10-14
Northern Mockingbird is a friendly and aggressive songbird. Its back is gray, its belly is white, and its slightly curved beak is dark. The mockingbird protects its territory quite vigorously. This individual successfully defended its tree from a blue jay.
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