Meaning | sometimes considered a subfamily of Troglodytidae: mockingbirds; catbirds; thrashers. |
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Synonym | Mimidae |
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Member of | Oscines, suborder Oscines, Passeres, suborder Passeres | Two names for the suborder of typical songbirds |
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Members | Dumetella, genus Dumetella | catbirds |
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Melanotis, genus Melanotis | A genus of Mimidae |
Mimus, genus Mimus | type genus of the family Mimidae |
Toxostoma, genus Toxostoma | thrashers |
Broader | bird family | A family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings |
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