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Our World 5 Why do mocking birds copy?

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  • Why do mocking birds copy?
    They do it to attract and avoid other birds.
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  • Where do mocking birds live?
    In North and South America.
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  • Do they imitate other birds?
    Yes, they do.
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  • Can they imitate other animals?
    Yes, they can.
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  • What sounds can they imitate?
    pianos, car alarms.
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  • How many songs can they learn?
    More than 200.
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  • Can they trick people?
    Yes, they can.
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  • Can they trick other birds?
    No, they can't.
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  • Why do mocking birds copy sounds?
    To attract and avoid other animals.
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  • Do female mocking birds sing louder than male mocking birds?
    No, male mocking birds sing louder.
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  • Why do male mocking birds sing?
    Because they want to meet females.
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  • How do mocking birds show their characteristics?
    They sing all the songs they know.
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  • How is a female mocking bird attracted to a male?
    It is attracted to a male who has lived a long time.
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  • Do mocking birds sing long songs?
    No, they sing short songs.
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  • How do female mocking birds sing?
    They sing softly and less often than males.
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  • Why do female mocking birds sing at their nests?
    Because they keep away and frighten other animals.
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