Patagonian Mockingbird
Mimus patagonicus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyMimidae (Mímids)
- GenusMimus (Typical Mockingbirds)
- SpeciesMimus patagonicus (Patagonian Mockingbird)
Closest Relatives at Península Valdés
Chalk-browed Mockingbird
Mimus saturninus
White-banded Mockingbird
Mimus triurus
Rufous-collared Sparrow
Zonotrichia capensis
Mourning Sierra-Finch
Rhopospina fruticeti
Long-tailed Meadowlark
Sturnella loyca
Southern Martin
Progne elegans
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica
Sharp-billed Canastero
Asthenes pyrrholeuca
Blue-and-white Swallow
Notiochelidon cyanoleuca
Common Diuca-Finch
Diuca diuca
Plain-mantled Tit-Spinetail
Leptasthenura aegithaloides
Common Miner
Geositta cunicularia
📅 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
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Península Valdés | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 2 | Torres del Paine National Park | 🇨🇱 Chile | |
| 3 | Nahuel Huapi National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 4 | Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park | 🇨🇱 Chile | |
| 5 | Tierra del Fuego National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Patagonian Mockingbird in Península Valdés?
About 78% of visitor-days record a Patagonian Mockingbird sighting in Península Valdés, based on 270 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Patagonian Mockingbird in Península Valdés?
January has the highest sighting rate for Patagonian Mockingbird in Península Valdés in our monthly data.