Catbird, from the Birds of America series (N4) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands 1888

"Catbird," from the *Birds of America* series, is a chromolithograph created by Allen & Ginter in 1888. This particular card was designed as a collectible trading card for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes. The card depicts a vibrantly colored catbird perched on a crescent moon with a detailed background that includes flowers and leaves. This card is part of a set of 50, showcasing a diverse array of bird species. These *Birds of America* cards are valued by collectors for their vivid colors, detailed illustrations, and historical significance, offering a glimpse into the popular culture of the late 19th century.