Wildlife North America
your online guide to North American Animals

Blackbirds, Cowbirds, Grackles, Orioles



Red-winged Blackbird
(Agelaius phoeniceus)
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Red-winged Blackbird
The male Red-winged Blackbird is black with a red patch on the bend of the wing. Some subspecies have a yellow border below the red patch. The female is brown with heavy streaks across the chest and back, white stripe through the eye, and buff...  Read more >
Bobolink
(Dolichonyx oryzivorus)
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Bobolink
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Brewer's Blackbird
(Euphagus cyanocephalus)
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Brewer's Blackbird
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Bullock's Oriole
(Icterus bullockii)
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Bullock's Oriole
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Hooded Oriole
(Icterus cucullatus)
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Hooded Oriole
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Brown-headed Cowbird
(Molothrus ater)
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Brown-headed Cowbird
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Great-tailed Grackle
(Quiscalus mexicanus)
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Great-tailed Grackle
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Common Grackle
(Quiscalus quiscula)
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Common Grackle
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Eastern Meadowlark
(Sturnella magna)
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Eastern Meadowlark
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Western Meadowlark
(Sturnella neglecta)
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Western Meadowlark
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Yellow-headed Blackbird
(Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus)
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Yellow-headed Blackbird
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European Starling
(Sturnus vulgaris)
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European Starling
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Townsend's Solitaire
(Myadestes townsendi)
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Townsend's Solitaire
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Mountain Bluebird
(Sialia currucoides)
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Mountain Bluebird
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Western Bluebird
(Sialia mexicana)
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Western Bluebird
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Eastern Bluebird
(Sialia sialis)
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Eastern Bluebird
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American Robin
(Turdus migratorius)
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American Robin
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