Mostly by sight. A cat can hear the high pitched flutter of a bird's wings that we can't hear. They smell them. A cat smells 14 times better than a person. A bird to a cat means one thing...It's dinner time.
To prevent cats from catching birds, keep your cat indoors or supervise outdoor play. Consider using catios or outdoor enclosures to allow your cat outside safely. Additionally, using bells on your cat's collar can help alert birds of their presence.
Yes, a cat has attacked a dog in my presence.
Depending on the cat's personality, then yes, it is possible for a cat to be scared of large birds. I have known of a cat to be chased away by a single crow. Some birds are naturally feisty or fearless, so will scare a cat away.
Aquatic birds
Cats do occasionally eat birds.
No, they're birds
Birds detect the presence of a hawk through their keen eyesight and acute hearing. They also rely on alarm calls from other birds to alert them of potential danger.
A stray cat may keep coming to your door because it is seeking food, shelter, or attention. Cats are known to be curious and may be drawn to your home if they sense warmth, food, or a friendly presence.
stew cat helps phillip survive by killing the birds since cats attack birds
Usually no.
Yes, ants can detect the presence of sugar through their sense of smell.
When a mouse runs for cover in the presence of a cat the cat is an example of an external stimulus. Mice have an innate fear of cats, but the cat itself would be an external stimuli.