Ornithological Survey

Common Name: Gray Catbird

Scientific Name (Genus-species): Dumetella carolinensis

Length (bill-tail): 8 1/2"

Identifying Chacteristics: Dark gray, black cap and long, black tail

gray eyebrow below black cap

Song has nasal and squeaky notes with catlike mew

Habitat: deciduous woodlands

Seasonal - 1st seen: June?

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