Mockingbirds are among the list of highly recognized songbirds. They have some interesting characteristics, including their aggressive “home-defense” behavior. See more details on the northern ...

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Q: During my morning walk, I saw a nest with two baby mockingbirds in it. As I approached the bush the nest was in, the parent bird flew off. It perched on a nearby mailbox and watched as I took a ...