Catbird?
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>Yesterday I had a bird caught in the net over my blueberries (it was
>freed successfully) which was unfamiliar to me.  It was mostly a fairly
>dark gray, but had a black cap down the middle of its head and the
>tailfeathers and beak were black also.  The most distinctive feature
>was a cluster of coppery brown feathers under the tail.   It was about
>the size of a robin, perhaps a bit smaller.  Can you experts out there
>help me?  Thanks.  mary S.  Duxbury

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Donald Clark
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