Tropical Mockingbird
Mimus gilvus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyMimidae (Mímids)
- GenusMimus (Typical Mockingbirds)
- SpeciesMimus gilvus (Tropical Mockingbird)
Closest Relatives at Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve
Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis
Black Catbird
Melanoptila glabrirostris
Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia
Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Mangrove Vireo
Vireo pallens
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus
Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis
Mangrove Swallow
Tachycineta albilinea
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea
Yucatán Wren
Campylorhynchus yucatanicus
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas
📅 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 Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve?
About 54% of visitor-days record a Tropical Mockingbird sighting in Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, based on 519 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Tropical Mockingbird in Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve?
March has the highest sighting rate for Tropical Mockingbird in Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve in our monthly data.