Learn how to tell the difference between two gray colored mimic birds with big personalities: the gray catbird vs northern ...

The gray catbird might be the most aptly named bird species on the planet. It is certainly a bird. Looking at it, no one would mistake it for a cat. Hearing it is a little different.

Like the mockingbird, the gray catbird is a versatile songster and an able mimic, whose songs — hurried, musical outbursts that may last more than a minute — often contain a few notes of other ...

It has been quite a while since a gray catbird has visited my garden, but a recent sighting of this dapper gray bird was encouraging and most welcome. Perhaps it ...

The bird songs that had filled the daylight hours during the spring are fading now, and only a few species still do any singing at all. The birds are still active, however, and anyone who walks ...

Tokuyama gently places the Gray catbird on top of their hands and it flutters away. “Bye Angela!” Before nine-year-old Rose ran off to check out the next mist net, I asked her what she thought ...

Several years ago, I was awakened nearly every day of late spring by a recurring — and very loud — bird sound. I say “sound,” rather than “song,” because this particular noise was not so melodious as ...