Blackbirds, Grackles and Orioles – Page 2

Birds Archive by category "Blackbirds, Grackles and Orioles" (Page 2)

Red-winged Blackbirds Are Already Singing And Displaying On Territory

Two days ago the behavior of male Red-winged Blackbirds at Farmington Bay WMA changed suddenly and dramatically. Compared to the day before it was almost like someone flipped a switch. (2 photos)

Brewer’s Blackbird On His Own Tiny Island

King of the hill. (2 photos)

Red-winged Blackbird Upside Down On A Sunflower

One way to prevent/reduce sharpening halos during processing. (4 versions of the same image)

Some Recent Birds

Six photos, six species.

Male Common Grackle Displaying In Morning Light

Not everyone’s favorite bird but I’m a fan.

Common Grackle In Flight And A Mini-review Of The Canon R-5’s Autofocus Capabilities

Grackles aren’t everyone’s favorite bird but I now have a soft spot for this one.

Exasperated Grackle – A Look I Recognize, Thanks To My Mother

The first bird I photographed with my brand spanking new Canon R5.

A Pipit, An ‘Almost’ And A Notable Landmark About To Bite The Dust

I finally found some birds yesterday. And I learned some stuff.

Displaying Yellow-headed Blackbird

One of my favorite photos of the species and I didn’t even know I had it.

Rockin’ And Rollin’ With A Wet Female Red-winged Blackbird

It certainly doesn’t look like it but this is actually an action shot.

Do You Recognize Female Red-winged Blackbirds When You See Them?

Lots of folks don’t.

Male Yellow-headed Blackbird Displaying In Low Light

A species I should post more often than I do.

My New Lifer – Common Grackle

Not everyone’s favorite bird but a lifer always gets my attention, no matter the species.

Male Red-Winged Blackbirds Are Singing On Territory Again

But it’ll be a while before I join in the chorus. Or even talk much.

Female Brewer’s Blackbird Trying To Slip One Past Me

A short post, just for fun.

Category: Blackbirds, Grackles and Orioles