Estesbog Gallery Birds BLACKBIRDS AND CLOSE RELATIVES Common grackle
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High-flying snowy egret

High-flying snowy egret

Date: 08/09/2009 Views: 187642

An elegant snowy egret hunts lunch

An elegant snowy egret hunts lunch

Date: 08/09/2009 Views: 172960

Juvenile snowy egret hunting in the mud

Juvenile snowy egret hunting in the mud

Date: 08/26/2006 Views: 176205

Common grackle

Date: 04/23/2011
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Trio of common grackles  on a fence

Trio of common grackles on a fence

Male common grackles have white eyes, wedged tails and glossy, metalic-highlighted black plumage. Females are browner.

Date: 07/19/2008
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Occupied common grackle nest in a scrubby elm

Occupied common grackle nest in a scrubby elm

Common grackles often nest in evergreens, but will substitute thick broadleaf saplings when necessary. The nests are rather luxurious.

Date: 05/15/2004
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Male common grackle gathering insects in the riprap

Male common grackle gathering insects in the riprap

Male grackles in breeding plumage can be rather striking in the right light with metalic purple and bronze highlights.

Date: 06/02/2009
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