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family Mimidae - sometimes considered a subfamily of Troglodytidae: mockingbirds; catbirds; thrashers

Mimidae

bird family - a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings

Oscines, Passeres, suborder Oscines, suborder Passeres - two names for the suborder of typical songbirds

genus Mimus, Mimus - type genus of the family Mimidae: mockingbirds

genus Melanotis, Melanotis - a genus of Mimidae

Dumetella, genus Dumetella - catbirds

genus Toxostoma, Toxostoma - thrashers

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sialis (Linnaeus) eastern I C bluebird Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, I A American robin Family Mimidae (mimic thrushes) Dumetella carolinensis (Linaeus), I C gray catbird Mimus polyglottos (Linnaeus), I C northern mockingbird Toxostoma rufum (Linnaeus), brown I C thrasher Family Sturnidae (starlings) Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, I A European starling Family Motacillidae (wagtails and pipits) Anthus rubescens (Tunstall), I R American pipit Family Bombycillidae (waxwings) Bombycilla cedrorum Vieillot, I O cedar waxwing B.

Revised checklist of the vertebrates of Indiana

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