White-banded Mockingbird
mimus triurus
Mimidae · Mockingbirds
- Disc 2 · 2001 not listed
- Disc 3 · 2006 listed
- Disc 1 · 2011 listed
The account
Description
23.5 cm. A straggler from the South. Above grayish brown with a rufous rump. Long superciliary white, gray eyestripe. Black wings with a white area from the shoulder extending into the secondaries which flashes in flight as a white field in the wing. White tail with black central tail feathers. Underparts white, the breast and flanks frequently washed rusty buff.
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The disc records this picture against the bird without a caption. Disc 3 · 2006
The account, continued
Voice
Reported to be an outstanding singer (133).
Behavior
Forages on the ground and in trees and scrub.
Habitat and status
In central Argentina common in open woodland and scrubby areas.
Distribution
Extralimital, breeds in central and southern Argentina. Migrates north in winter to Bolivia and southern Brazil. In Estado São Paulo reported as a rare winter visitor to coastal scrub, Porto Estada near Iguape, Guarau south of Peruibe, Maruja, Ilha do Cardoso (119), Boraceia (Jeremy Minns, unpubl.).Mostly below 500 meters
Decoded from the disc's own bytes. Each part is shown under the heading the disc files it under, and the wording, spelling and punctuation are the author's.
Vocalizations
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Call, Santa Cruz, Bolivia, Isla Verde, LNS 52484, recorded by T. Parker, Jr.
Recording files on the disc
- 1877.mp3 Call, Santa Cruz, Bolivia, Isla Verde, LNS 52484, recorded by T. Parker, Jr.
Across the three discs
The work was published on three discs — Disc 2 in 2001, Disc 3 in 2006 and Disc 1 in 2011. Where they differ, that is a difference between historical releases, and it is never merged away. The 2011 disc is not treated as correcting the earlier ones.
Which discs list this bird
- Disc 2 · 2001 — not in this disc's bird list
- Disc 3 · 2006 — in this disc's bird list
- Disc 1 · 2011 — in this disc's bird list
How that was established
- Disc 3 · 2006
aux_nonzero- Disc 1 · 2011
aux_nonzero
The disc's own record fields that place the bird on its list: a non-empty entry in the species table, and the byte that marks it as selected on a local checklist.
The account in the Disc 1 · 2011 revision
The 2011 Disc 1 revision carries this account text unchanged from the Disc 3 release.
The work's own taxonomy
The discs carried three parallel name schemes. All three are shown as recovered; none is a modern taxonomy and none has been updated.
| Scheme | Scientific name | English name | Family |
|---|---|---|---|
| WORLD | mimus triurus | White-banded Mockingbird | Mimidae |
| CLEMENTS | mimus triurus | White-banded Mockingbird | Mimidae |
| AOU_HM | mimus triurus | White-banded Mockingbird | Mimidae |
Source details
- Identifier on this site
- seb_species_0323
- Account identifier
- seb_account_0323
- Account number on the disc
- 323
- Source edition
- CD03 / 2006 package
- Original taxonomy scheme
- WORLD
- Structure status
- heuristic; decoded_account_text and segment JSON remain authoritative