Difference between Nightingale and Mockingbird

What is the difference between Nightingale and Mockingbird?

Nightingale as a noun is a european singing bird, luscinia megarhynchos in the family turdidae. while Mockingbird as a noun is a long-tailed american songbird of the mimidae family, noted for its ability to mimic calls of other birds.

Nightingale

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A European singing bird, Luscinia megarhynchos in the family Turdidae.

Mockingbird

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A long-tailed American songbird of the Mimidae family, noted for its ability to mimic calls of other birds.

Example sentence: I grew up in a courtroom kind of like the one you saw in 'To Kill a Mockingbird' - big, big courtroom, sometimes it didn't even have air conditioning.

We hope you now know whether to use Nightingale or Mockingbird in your sentence.

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