By Alice Mary Herden on March 12, 2020 ( Leave a comment )

Northern Mockingbird

The northern mockingbird is a unique bird, a very vocal and mimicking bird. Check out the links below to read more about Florida’s state bird.

Northern Mockingbird | March 2020 | Alice Mary Herden

Links

https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Northern_Mockingbird/id

https://www.audubon.org/field-guide/bird/northern-mockingbird

Northern Mockingbird

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