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Brown-headed cowbird

Molothrus ater

Photo by KarenL
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Brown-headed cowbird (& indigo bunting)

Habitat:

Wildlife garden

Reference Links:

Brown-headed Cowbird, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithol…

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
KarenL
That's usually the same for me blaise! It is, Caleb!
Caleb Steindel
cool spotting, karen. is that an indigo bunting in the photo as well?
blaise
No matter how many of these I see, no decent picture ever comes out of it. Congrats to you.

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PublishedMay 28, 2013

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