You've probably just heard the call of the Gray Catbird. Its feathers are a uniform slate gray, with a rust-colored patch under its tail, but it is most well-...
50 months ago

Several years ago, I was awakened nearly every day of late spring by a recurring – and very loud – bird sound.
26 months ago

Songbirds with the most complex vocal learning abilities were also the best problem solvers and had the largest brains relative to body...
12 months ago

Researchers looked at how light and noise affected common birds around Washington, DC. They found lower survival rates of gray catbirds (Dumetella carolinensis...
13 months ago

By BILL CHAISSON By Bill Chaisson. I will show my age by recalling fondly the conversations between Red Barber and Bob Edwards on Fridays...
47 months ago

Brooklyn Bird Watch features an excellent Heather Wolf photo of the Gray Catbird. The Gray Catbird is virtually a gray monotone color all over.
37 months ago

Jake McCumber will talk to participants about the “Birds of Camp Edwards,” highlighting local bird monitoring efforts and results, habitat management.
73 months ago

Open the door, walk outside. What's the first living thing – besides plants or other humans – that you see? Unless you're living underwater,...
90 months ago

The gray catbird (Dumetella carolinensis) is a medium-sized songbird native to North America. It inhabits dense vegetative areas like overgrown farmland and...
23 months ago