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White-banded mockingbird

Mimus triurus (Vieillot, 1818)

LCLeast Concernsongbirds

The white-banded mockingbird (Mimus triurus) is a species in the family Mimidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh 47 g to 47.6 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

White-banded mockingbird (Mimus triurus)
Photo: pablohcapovilla · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Quick facts about the white-banded mockingbird

Weight
47.2 gsrc for Weight
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Diet
Invertivoresrc for Diet
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
shrublandsrc for Habitat
Young per litter or clutch
4src for Young per litter or clutch
Lifestyle
Terrestrialsrc for Lifestyle
Migration
Partialsrc for Migration
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the white-banded mockingbird live?

Not recorded

What is the white-banded mockingbird?

Quoted from WikipediaCC BY-SA 4.0

The white-banded mockingbird (Mimus triurus) is a species of bird in the family Mimidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay.

From the Wikipedia article “White-banded mockingbird” (en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=White-banded_mockingbird&oldid=1309632439), by Wikipedia contributors, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0). This block is kept separate from our own text.

Is the white-banded mockingbird endangered?

The white-banded mockingbird is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.

  1. LCLeast Concern
  2. NTNear Threatened
  3. VUVulnerable
  4. ENEndangered
  5. CRCritically Endangered
  6. EWExtinct in the Wild
  7. 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 white-banded mockingbird classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAves
  4. orderPasseriformes
  5. familyMimidae
  6. genusMimus
  7. SpeciesMimus triurus (Vieillot, 1818)

Synonyms Turdus triurus

Other names and names in other languages (32)
  • mim alablancCatalan
  • drozdec bělopásýCzech
  • gwatwarwr adeinwynWelsh
  • Hvidbåndet SpottedrosselDanish
  • WeißbindenspottdrosselGerman
  • Weißbinden-SpottdrosselGerman
  • blankbenda mokbirdoEsperanto
  • Sinsonte trescolasSpanish
  • Calandria realSpanish
  • Calandria Tres ColasSpanish
  • Tenca de alas blancasSpanish
  • valkosiipimatkijaFinnish
  • Moqueur à ailes blanchesFrench
  • bjeloprugi raznopojacCroatian
  • Fehérszárnyú gezerigóHungarian
  • Mimo bandebiancheItalian
  • ハジロマネシツグミJapanese
  • baltadryžis mėgdžiotojasLithuanian
  • WitbandspotlijsterDutch
  • hvitvingespottefuglNorwegian
  • przedrzeźniacz białoskrzydłyPolish
  • mimo-d'asa-brancaPortuguese
  • calhandra-de-três-rabosPortuguese
  • Белокрылый пересмешникRussian
  • Белопоясный певчий пересмешникRussian
  • spevák bielokrídlySlovak
  • Rugalica sa belim prugamaSerbian
  • vitbandad härmtrastSwedish
  • Ak Kanatlı TaklitçiTurkish
  • пересмішник білокрилийUkrainian
  • 白斑小嘲鶇Chinese
  • 白斑小嘲鸫Chinese

Catalogue of LifeWikipediaiNaturalistWikidataIUCN Red List

Relatives of the white-banded mockingbird

Other species in the same genus Mimus.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

How big is the white-banded mockingbird?

An adult white-banded mockingbird weighs 47.2 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

Is the white-banded mockingbird endangered?

The white-banded 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 white-banded mockingbird?

The white-banded mockingbird (Mimus triurus) belongs to the family Mimidae in the order Passeriformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). White-banded mockingbird (Mimus triurus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/white-banded-mockingbird

MLA

“White-banded mockingbird (Mimus triurus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/white-banded-mockingbird.

BibTeX
@misc{white_banded_mockingbird_2026,
  title = {White-banded mockingbird (Mimus triurus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/white-banded-mockingbird},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}