Mockingbird

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The mockingbird, native to the western hemisphere, generally lives in scrub habitats, feeding and nesting close to the ground. The mockingbird gets its name from its ability to mimic the sounds of other animals.

"Mockingbird," Microsoft(R) Encarta(R) 96 Encyclopedia. (c) 1993-1995 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.


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