Bahama mockingbird
Mimus gundlachii Cabanis, 1855
The bahama mockingbird (Mimus gundlachii) is a species in the family Mimidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh 66.8 g to 68.9 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Quick facts about the bahama mockingbird
- Weight
- 66.8 g – 68.9 gsrc for Weight
- Length
- Not recorded
- Lifespan
- Not recorded
- Diet
- Omnivoresrc for Diet
- Main food
- Not recorded
- Habitat
- shrublandsrc for Habitat
- Young per litter or clutch
- 2src for Young per litter or clutch
- Lifestyle
- Generalistsrc for Lifestyle
- Migration
- Sedentarysrc for Migration
- Conservation status
- Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
- Countries on record
- Not recorded
Where does the bahama mockingbird live?
Not recorded
What is the bahama mockingbird?
The Bahama mockingbird (Mimus gundlachii) is a species of bird in the family Mimidae. It is found in the Bahamas, Cuba, Jamaica and the Turks and Caicos Islands, and is a vagrant to Florida.
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Is the bahama mockingbird endangered?
The bahama mockingbird is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.
- LCLeast Concern
- NTNear Threatened
- VUVulnerable
- ENEndangered
- CRCritically Endangered
- EWExtinct in the Wild
- EXExtinct
Category via Wikidata (CC0). Find the full assessment on the IUCN Red List. See all Least Concern species. What the categories mean.
How is the bahama mockingbird classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classAves
- orderPasseriformes
- familyMimidae
- genusMimus
- SpeciesMimus gundlachii Cabanis, 1855
Other names and names in other languages (33)
- mim de les BahamesCatalan
- drozdec bahamskýCzech
- gwatwarwr y BahamasWelsh
- Bahama SpottedrosselDanish
- GundlachspottdrosselGerman
- Gundlach-SpottdrosselGerman
- bahama mokbirdoEsperanto
- Sinsonte de BahamasSpanish
- Sinsonte de las BahamasSpanish
- Sinsonte PrietoSpanish
- isomatkijaFinnish
- Moqueur des BahamasFrench
- pepeljastoprsi raznopojacCroatian
- Bahama-szigeteki gezerigóHungarian
- Mimo delle BahamaItalian
- バハママネシツグミJapanese
- bahaminis mėgdžiotojasLithuanian
- Bahamu žagasteLatvian
- BahamaspotlijsterDutch
- bahamasspottefuglNorwegian
- przedrzeźniacz karaibskiPolish
- mimo-das-bahamasPortuguese
- sabiá-das-baamasPortuguese
- sabiá-das-bahamasPortuguese
- Багамский пересмешникRussian
- Багамский певчий пересмешникRussian
- spevák bahamskýSlovak
- Bahamska rugalicaSerbian
- bahamahärmtrastSwedish
- Bahama TaklitçisiTurkish
- пересмішник карибськийUkrainian
- 巴哈馬小嘲鶇Chinese
- 巴哈马小嘲鸫Chinese
Relatives of the bahama mockingbird
Other species in the same genus Mimus.

Northern mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos

Española mockingbird
Mimus macdonaldi

Tropical mockingbird
Mimus gilvus

Chalk-browed mockingbird
Mimus saturninus

Galápagos mockingbird
Mimus parvulus

Brown-backed mockingbird
Mimus dorsalis
CompareBahama mockingbird vs Northern mockingbirdBahama mockingbird vs Española mockingbirdBahama mockingbird vs Tropical mockingbirdBahama mockingbird vs Chalk-browed mockingbird
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
How big is the bahama mockingbird?
An adult bahama mockingbird weighs 66.8 g – 68.9 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.
Is the bahama mockingbird endangered?
The bahama mockingbird is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at risk of extinction.
What kind of animal is the bahama mockingbird?
The bahama mockingbird (Mimus gundlachii) belongs to the family Mimidae in the order Passeriformes.
Sources and how to cite this page
Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.
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