Northeast · Atlantic Flyway
Gray Catbird in New Jersey
Dumetella carolinensis — Mimidae
About Gray Catbird in New Jersey
Gray Catbird is a North American backyard bird.
In New Jersey, this species is classified as common. It visits during the breeding season, typically spring through summer. The best months to observe this bird are April, May, June, July, August, September. Peak activity occurs in May, June, July, August.
Monthly Activity — Gray Catbird in New Jersey
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
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Gray Catbird in New Jersey: Quick Facts
The Gray Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis) is a common bird in New Jersey. It is classified as a summer breeder in the state, falling within the Northeast region and the Atlantic Flyway migration corridor.
The best months to spot this species in New Jersey are April, May, June, July, August, September. For birders in Newark and throughout New Jersey, 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 New Jersey using the related birds section.