The Gray Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis) is a common bird found throughout North American. The Catbird is named for its ability to make catlike sounds, but this medium-sized songbird can also mimic...
Category: Gray Catbird
Gray catbirds are known for their cat-like sounds, but there’s more to know about these birds that mimic other birds and animals. They are brave little birds in the face of their enemies and can...
Grey catbird nests are inviting to other species such as the brown cowbird. However, they do not tolerate brood parasitism, so they will evict foreign eggs from the nest they build in dense...
After returning from their winter migration, catbirds mate each spring after a courting ritual. The female lays up to six turquoise eggs in a nest she built. After 11 days, the nesting hatch, where...