Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula)

Common Grackle, Quiscalus quiscula

Palm Beach Gardens, FL
2015-10-14

Common Grackle is a passerine bird of the family Icteridae. It is intelligent and friendly. Its entire body is dark.

Common Grackle, Quiscalus quiscula

Palm Beach Gardens, FL
2015-10-14

Grackles have strong legs and they often are sighted feeding on ground in groups.

Common Grackle, Quiscalus quiscula

Palm Beach Gardens, FL
2015-10-14

Other Icteridae species:

Red-Winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus

Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus

Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta

Boat-Tailed Grackle
Quiscalus major