Summary

  • Status in VT: Decreased by 7% (177 to 165 blocks). Greatest decline in Northeastern Highlands.
  • Data from other research: No additional data for VT.
  • Conservation status: State rank S5B
  • Other atlases: NY: -4%; NY (Adirondacks): -24%; PA: 2%; ON: no sig. change
  • VT’s role in North American range: VT is within the core of the range.
  • Causes of change since first Atlas: Succession of shrubby fields to forest.
  • Management/Monitoring recommendations:No current recommendations.

Population Trends

Gray Catbird graph

First Vermont Breeding Bird Atlas (1976-1981)

Species Account

Second Vermont Breeding Bird Atlas (2003 – 2007)

Gray Catbird Map 1 Gray Catbird Table 1 Gray Catbird Table 2

Change in Distribution

mapkey Gray Catbird Map 2 Gray Catbird Table 3

Links

Vermont eBird

Encyclopedia of Life

All About Birds