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    Communities > Forums > Bird Identification
    Forum: Bird IdentificationReplies: 2, Views: 33
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    gessieviolet
    Saluda, SC (Zone 8a)

    July 22, 2012 2:10 PM

    Post #9214726

    These birds come in flock at times around my feeders. Thought were starlings but do not match picture in guides I have checked. Almost looks like small crow but without the "caw" call. Walks, rather than hops, no iridescence, seems almost a solid dull black coloring.

    This message was edited Jul 22, 2012 4:11 PM

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    DonnaB
    Vancleave, MS (Zone 8b)

    July 22, 2012 2:46 PM

    Post #9214758

    looks like Common Grackles to me

    Resin

    Resin
    Northumberland
    United Kingdom (Zone 9a)

    July 23, 2012 5:54 PM

    Post #9216303

    Ditto!

    Resin

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