Socorro mockingbird

Mimus graysoni

The Socorro mockingbird (Mimus graysoni) is a bird found in Mexico. Found in Mexico. It eats insects and other small invertebrates, fruit and reptiles and frogs. The IUCN Red List lists it as Critically Endangered.

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Scientific name	Mimus graysoni
Region	North America
Found in	Mexico

🏡 Where the Socorro mockingbird lives

Found in Mexico.

🍽️ What it eats

🐛 Insects & bugs30%
🍎 Fruit30%
🦎 Reptiles & frogs20%
🌿 Leaves & plants20%

A rough guide to its diet over a year. Source: EltonTraits (Wilman et al. 2014).

Conservation status

LCNTVUENCREWEX

Critically EndangeredAlmost gone from the wild.

💡 It weighs about 66 grams. It mostly eats insects and other small creatures and fruit.

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Recorded by Jorge (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0), xeno-canto XC430697. Trimmed to a few seconds.

Questions about the Socorro mockingbird

Where does the Socorro mockingbird live?

The Socorro mockingbird lives in Mexico. Found in Mexico.

What does the Socorro mockingbird eat?

insects and other small invertebrates (about 30%), fruit (about 30%), reptiles and frogs (about 20%), leaves and other plant parts (about 20%). These are rough shares of its diet over a year, from the EltonTraits database.

Is the Socorro mockingbird endangered?

Almost gone from the wild. Its IUCN Red List category is Critically Endangered.

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Sources: IUCN Red List (via Wikidata), EltonTraits 1.0 (Wilman et al. 2014), GBIF sightings for countries, Wikipedia. Last updated 2026-10-19.