I know, for sure, that this is a Brewers Blackbird. It was showing off to a female bird that was on a nearby log. Maralee
Brewer’s Blackbird – Day 139 – A Year of Wildlife
A very noisy Brewer's Blackbird. Maralee
Brewer’s Blackbird – Day 128 – A Year of Wildlife
This brewer's blackbird sat on a post near me. I loved how the iridescence of its feathers shows when it's in the sunlight. Maralee
The Evil Eye – Day 124 – A Year of Wildlife
I think this Brewer's Blackbird was giving me the evil eye. Maralee
Black Birds
Some of the more common black birds in the area are the Red-Winged Blackbird and the Brewer's Blackbird. I saw plenty of these on my walk with the East Cascades Audubon Society. Maralee