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The Cats Meow

by Howard Cheek

Category: AvianAdded May 18, 2009761 views

Perching Birds

Keywords: birds cat bird dumetella carolinensis wildlife nature songbirds mimidae mimic grey perching american texas

This species is named for its cat-like call but, like many members of the Mimidae family, it also mimics the songs of other birds, as well as tree frogs and even mechanical sounds.
Image Format: Digital Capture - 5 to 7MPImage Crop: Greater than 75% of originalDigital Enhancement: NoneModel Release: NAProperty Release: NACaptive: No