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Grey Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis
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Least Concern
Wingspan
18.1 cm
Weight
38.31666666666666 g
Family
Mimidae
Order
Passeriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 18.1 cm | 7.1 in |
| Weight | 38.31666666666666 g | 1.35 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 12-15 days.
Clutch Size
3-4
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Mimidae (Mockingbirds & Thrashers) |
| Genus | Dumetella |
| Species | Dumetella carolinensis |
Distribution
Grey Catbird has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Grey Catbird endangered?
The Grey Catbird has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Grey Catbird nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 12-15 days.
How big is the Grey Catbird?
The Grey Catbird has a wingspan of 18.1 cm, weight of 38.31666666666666 g.
What order and family does the Grey Catbird belong to?
The Grey Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Mimidae.
Similar Birds
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Least Concern
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Vulnerable
Black Catbird
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Least Concern
Blue-and-white Mockingbird
Melanotis hypoleucus
Least Concern
Blue Mockingbird
Melanotis caerulescens
Least Concern
Brown-backed Mockingbird
Mimus dorsalis
Least Concern
Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum
Least Concern
Brown Trembler
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Least Concern