Skip to content
Destinations
Weather & climate
Nature
Outdoors
Culture
Events
Sky & live
Bird

Gray Catbird

Dumetella carolinensis · Mimidae · Passeriformes

Best monthsMay–Jun · Sepmost records
Records9,409,483in 11 countries
Most seen inUnited States8,338,067 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
Gray Catbird
Photo: AMMuench · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
About

Gray Catbird in brief

The gray catbird (Dumetella carolinensis) is a bird of the Mimidae family — species of bird.

Across the 11 countries we cover it has 9,409,483 published records, most of them from the United States, Canada and Belize. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in May, June and September and fall to their lowest in November and December.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

United States8,338,067 records · best May, Jun
Canada889,625 records · best May, Jun
Belize68,493 records · best Jan, Feb
Mexico51,575 records · best Jan, Feb
Guatemala21,625 records · best Dec, Mar
Cuba14,123 records · best Mar, Feb
Honduras13,210 records · best Jan, Feb
Bahamas12,514 records · best Jan, Mar
Jamaica145 records · best Jan, Mar
Dominican Republic93 records · best Mar, Feb
Haiti13 records · best Feb, Mar
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

Relatives

More of the Mimidae family

All birds
Northern Mockingbird
Photo: David Ratledge · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored

Northern Mockingbird

Mimus polyglottos
Northern Mockingbird