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Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos)
Summary
- Status in VT: Decreased by 26% (42 to 31 blocks). Greatest decrease in Northeastern Highlands and Taconic Mountains.
- Data from other research: No additional data for VT.
- Conservation status: State rank S4B
- Other atlases: NY: 10%; PA: 20%; MD 3%
- VT’s role in North American range: VT is in the northeastern corner of the range.
- Causes of change since first Atlas: Succession of fallow, shrub-dominated land into forest.
- Management/Monitoring recommendations:No current recommendations.
Population Trends![Northern Mockingbird graph](https://val.vtecostudies.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Northern-Mockingbird-graph-e1440772477536.jpeg)
First Vermont Breeding Bird Atlas (1976-1981)
Species Account
Second Vermont Breeding Bird Atlas (2003 – 2007)
![Northern Mockingbird Map 1](https://val.vtecostudies.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Northern-Mockingbird-Map-1.jpeg)
![Northern Mockingbird Table 1](http://val.vtecostudies.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Northern-Mockingbird-Table-1-e1440771189451.jpeg)
![Northern Mockingbird Table 2](http://val.vtecostudies.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Northern-Mockingbird-Table-2-e1440693544502.jpeg)
Change in Distribution
![mapkey](https://val.vtecostudies.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/mapkey5.jpg)
![Northern Mockingbird Map 2](http://val.vtecostudies.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Northern-Mockingbird-Map-2.jpeg)
![Northern Mockingbird Table 3](http://val.vtecostudies.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Northern-Mockingbird-Table-3-e1440693302713.jpeg)
Links
Vermont eBird
Encyclopedia of Life
All About Birds