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gray catbird
Dumetella carolinensis
29.5669, -94.3935
Field Notes
Description:
migrating thru High Island, TX.
A medium-sized, slender songbird with a long, rounded, black tail and a narrow, straight bill. Catbirds are fairly long legged and have broad, rounded wings.
Catbirds give the impression of being entirely slaty gray. With a closer look you’ll see a small black cap, blackish tail, and a rich rufous-brown patch under the tail
Habitat:
dense tangles of shrubs, small trees, and vines, along forest edges, streamside thickets, old fields, and fencerows.
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedApril 28, 2013
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