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Rusty Blackbird

Euphagus carolinus

Description:

Medium blackbird, black overall with a dull, blue-green sheen, yellow eyes. Forages on ground of wet woodlands and fields, wades in marshes or small pools of water. Feeds on insects, caterpillars, snails, crustaceans, small fish, salamanders, fruits, grains and seeds.

Habitat:

Wetlands

Notes:

A flock with Ring-necked Ducks (Aythya collaris) in the last photo.

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2 Comments

Liam
Liam 12 years ago

Thank you for the comment, Sachin.

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 12 years ago

Lovely Eyes,

Liam
Spotted by
Liam

Augusta, Georgia, USA

Spotted on Jan 16, 2012
Submitted on Jan 18, 2012

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