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Update On Mockzilla The Mockingbird

By Mia McPherson|March 14th, 2025|Categories: Arkansas, Birds, Northern Mockingbirds, Sebastian County|Tags: feeder, feisty, garden, mimids, Mimus polyglottos, mockingbird, mockingbirds, Mockzilla, Northern Mockingbird, perched, suburban, vine, winter, yard|

I’ve been wanting to do an update on the very territorial Northern Mockingbird I’ve called Mockzilla because of the seasonal changes happening now.

Feisty, Pugnacious And Aggressive – Why I Enjoy Photographing American Coots

By Mia McPherson|December 12th, 2017|Categories: American Coots, Birds, Salt Lake County, Utah|Tags: aggressive behavior, American Coot, coot, coots, feisty, Fulica americana, low, patrol, patrolling, patrolling behavior, photograph, photographing, pond, pugnacious, swimming|

While observing American Coots I can see that they are feisty, pugnacious and aggressive in their behaviors and they don't seem to take any guff from each other.