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Nicaraguan Grackle

Quiscalus nicaraguensis

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12.1364, -86.2514

Field Notes

Description:

Downtown Managua.

Species ID Suggestions

Nicaraguan Grackle

Quiscalus nicaraguensis

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Liam
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Comments (1)
Liam
The Great-tailed and Nicaraguan Grackles are very hard to distinguish, but even more so in a picture like this. I would generally expect the Great-tailed Grackle to have a longer, wider tail, hence my suggestion of the Nicaraguan over the Great-tailed.

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PublishedDecember 29, 2011

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