“Northern mockingbirds seem to enjoy sitting on this euonymus shrub. I always look for them in fall. When I took this photo, the striking backdrop was a crimson and orange maple tree. All the season’s ...

If you think you hear a cat mewing from the branches of a tree or shrub, you might want to look for this unique bird. Gray catbirds are easily identified by their all-over gray plumage and black cap, ...

"Bird about the size of a cow bird, dark gray back, light gray breast with a red patch about 2 in bottom of the breast." I received the above message as the subject line of an email in mid October.