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Common Grackle

Quiscalus quiscula

Description:

Appears to be black but has an iridescent blue, purple and green sheen to it.

Habitat:

The common Grackle is a permanent resident to its range and will nest most anywhere.


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3 Comments

MelissaFerguson
MelissaFerguson a year ago

The colours are so beautiful on these birds and boy do they make a racket!! :) Nice photo's!

KristaHerman
KristaHerman a year ago

Thanks Christy this shot was from today. I like the colors as well.

ChristyHolland
ChristyHolland a year ago

Was this from today?? The colors turned out beautiful!! Nice shots!

Aurora, Colorado, USA

Lat: 39.76, Long: -104.88

Spotted on Apr 2, 2012
Submitted on Apr 3, 2012

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