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The Common Grackle

Quiscalus quiscula

Photo by MUSE
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Description:

The Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula) is a large icterid which is found in large numbers through much of North America..-Wikipedia

Species ID Suggestions

Common Grackle

Quiscalus quiscula

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Comments (2)
MUSE
Thank u ForestDragon for the corr...and AshleyT for the Id...
ForestDragon
MUSE, this is a lovely image. I think this is a species of Blackbird or Grackle though. American species of crows do not have light eyes or those lovely blue iridescent feathers.

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