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Gray Catbird

Dumetella carolinensis

Photo by AshleyT
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Field Notes

Description:

An overall gray bird with a long tail. The bill is short and black, and there is a black patch on top of the head. Their call sounds like a cat meowing.

Habitat:

They are found in North America, east of the Rockies. In winter, they migrate to Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean. They inhabit semi-open areas and are common in urban areas.

Notes:

Laguna Atascosa NWR

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PublishedMarch 23, 2013

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