South · Mississippi Flyway
Gray Catbird in Alabama
Dumetella carolinensis — Mimidae
About Gray Catbird in Alabama
Gray Catbird is a North American backyard bird.
In Alabama, this species is classified as common. It visits during the breeding season, typically spring through summer. The best months to observe this bird are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October. Peak activity occurs in April, May, June, July, August, September.
Monthly Activity — Gray Catbird in Alabama
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
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Gray Catbird in Alabama: Quick Facts
The Gray Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis) is a common bird in Alabama. It is classified as a summer breeder in the state, falling within the South region and the Mississippi Flyway migration corridor.
The best months to spot this species in Alabama are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October. For birders in Birmingham and throughout Alabama, knowing the seasonal patterns of Gray Catbird can help plan birding trips and backyard feeding strategies.
Use the monthly activity chart above to plan your birding outings, and explore other bird species found in Alabama using the related birds section.