Tag: Mimus gilvus

TIME AND ENERGY BUDGETS OF THE MOCKINGBIRD (MIMUS POLYGLOTTOS) DURING THE BREEDING SEASON

Tropical Mockingbird (Mimus gilvus) Science Article 2 abstract A time and energy budget of male and female Mockingbirds (Mimus polyglottos) in six phases of their breeding cycle was completed using the equivalent temperature model to predict perching metabolic rates. Recorded time-budget behaviors included perching, bipedal locomotion, flight, and the time spent in the sun and […]

New records concerning range and altitudinal distribution ofTropical Mockingbird Mimus gilvus in Ecuador

Tropical Mockingbird (Mimus gilvus) Science Article 4 abstract Se reportan dos nuevas localidades para el Sinsonte Colilargo Mimus gilvus en Ecuador. Junto aestos registros la especie es conocida por cuatro observaciones en el pais, todas ubicadas en losAndes del norte de Ecuador. Se sugiere que Mimus gilvus puede estar extendiendo su rango dedistribucion desde Colombia, […]