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Brown-headed Cowbird

Molothrus ater

Description:

Males are an iridescent black with a brown head; the female is gray/brown with a slightly pale throat and streaking beneath.

Habitat:

Open areas, grasslands, agricultural areas, often in the close vicinity of cattle, bison, and other large grazers.

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Gordon Dietzman
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Gordon Dietzman

Wisconsin, USA

Spotted on Jun 23, 2012
Submitted on Jun 24, 2012

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