Tropical Mockingbird
Mimus gilvus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyMimidae (Mímids)
- GenusMimus (Typical Mockingbirds)
- SpeciesMimus gilvus (Tropical Mockingbird)
Closest Relatives at Calakmul Biosphere Reserve
Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis
Black Catbird
Melanoptila glabrirostris
Brown Jay
Psilorhinus morio
Magnolia Warbler
Setophaga magnolia
Social Flycatcher
Myiozetetes similis
White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus
Clay-colored Thrush
Turdus grayi
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia
Melodious Blackbird
Dives dives
American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla
Spot-breasted Wren
Pheugopedius maculipectus
Ivory-billed Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus flavigaster
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Tropical Mockingbird in Calakmul Biosphere Reserve?
About 15% of visitor-days record a Tropical Mockingbird sighting in Calakmul Biosphere Reserve, based on 125 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Tropical Mockingbird in Calakmul Biosphere Reserve?
May has the highest sighting rate for Tropical Mockingbird in Calakmul Biosphere Reserve in our monthly data.