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Mate guarding in northern mockingbirds (Mimus polyglottos).
The Texas Journal of Science; 8/1/2004; Bodily, Rebecca Y. Neudorf, Diane L.H.; 3391 words
; Abstract. -- The northern mockingbird, Mimus polyglottos, is a socially ... paternity assurance behaviors. Mockingbird pairs remained close (within 5 ... breeding stages. Male northern mockingbird behavior was consistent with the ...
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First description of the nest and eggs of the Socorro Mockingbird.
Wilson Bulletin; 9/1/1995; Gomez, Juan E. Martinez Curry, Roberet L.; 2403 words
; The Socorro Mockingbird (Mimodes graysoni) represents a monotypic ... competition with recently arrived Northern Mockingbirds (Mimus polyglottos) (Jehl and Parkes ... the nests and eggs of the Socorro Mockingbird, along with preliminary observations ...
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Prolepsis and Anachronism: Emmet Till and the Historicity of To Kill a Mockingbird.(Critical Essay)
The Southern Literary Journal; 3/22/2000; Chura, Patrick; 11423 words
; ... Carolyn Bryant was front page news throughout the country. When ... Tom Robinson in To Kill a Mockingbird have been suggested but nowhere ... the publication of To Kill a Mockingbird that journalist Charlayne ... shaking when she hears the news is caused by her knowledge ... by Aunt Alexandra. At the ...
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Interview: Russ Charif discusses the various songs of the mockingbird
Weekend Edition - Sunday (NPR); 5/26/2001; LISA SIMEONE; 707 words
; ... very long, either. (Soundbite of mockingbirds) SIMEONE: It all made us wonder, how many songs can a mockingbird sing? To answer our question ... the answer? How many songs can a mockingbird sing? Mr. RUSS CHARIF (Cornell ... re higher. SIMEONE: Well, can't mockingbirds also mimic other non-bird ...
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MOCKINGBIRD TALES: ONE EVICTS OSPREY, ANOTHER "PHONES" HOME.(DAILY BREAK)
The Virginian Pilot; 8/3/1996; 700 words
; Byline: Larry Maddry THERE IS a nice scene in ``To Kill a Mockingbird'' where Atticus Finch tells his children ``It's a sin to kill a mockingbird.'' Mockingbirds ``don't do one thing but sing their hearts out for us,'' he says. That ...
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The Northern Mockingbird: An Introduction to Ethology for High School Students.
Science Activities; 9/22/1999; KING, JENNIFER D. MATTHEWS, CATHERINE E.; 2719 words
; ... not be able to distinguish the mockingbird's sex. Sight is not the only means for identifying mockingbirds. The mockingbird's song, a series of repeated phrases ... determine where they are hiding. The mockingbird belongs to the Family Mimidae ... However, it is not uncommon for a mockingbird ...
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Quiet Author, Home Town Attract 'Groupies,' Press; To Live With 'Mockingbird'
The Washington Post; 6/10/1999; Sue Anne Pressley; 1352 words
; At first, the Mockingbird Players were disappointed. Just ... doing with her novel, "To Kill a Mockingbird." This spring, she could have seen ... the movie. But as in all matters Mockingbird, Harper Lee, 73, resolutely dodges ... after nine sold-out seasons, the Mockingbird Players have learned that ...
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LIKE CABLE TV, MOCKINGBIRDS PERFORM IT ALL - ALL THE TIME.(VIRGINIA BEACH BEACON)
The Virginian Pilot; 10/21/2001; 583 words
; ... spring, judging from the way the male mockingbirds are tuning up these days. Almost anytime ... afternoon - you can pause and hear a mockingbird singing his heart out. He pours out ... call out hoarsely, as if admonishing mockingbirds everywhere to keep out of his territory ...
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WHERE ARE THEY NOW? WHERE ARE THEY NOW? Series: TO READ A MOCKINGBIRD
Chicago Sun-Times; 9/30/2001; Misha Davenport; 1030 words
; ... Pulitzer Prize-winning novel To Kill a Mockingbird premiered in 1962, the cast received ... was able to parlay their success with "Mockingbird" into other roles. Some chose to leave ... film's stars: Phillip Alford (Jem) After "Mockingbird," Alford co-stared with James Steward ...
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Road plan in HP fuels passions: Many don't want wider Mockingbird; officials deny funding pressures.
Dallas Morning News (Dallas, TX); 1/26/2006; 681 words
; ... our engineers proposing, to widen Mockingbird. Maybe I'm talking semantics. But Mockingbird resident Emily Shackelford said ... or homeowners' front yards, Mockingbird will be wider, Ms. Covert said ... But it can't involve widening. Mockingbird Lane is a pipe, and it's only so ... plans are inviting ...
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