Anne Belton Photography
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1, 2, 3 Red-winged Blackbird, Yellow-headed Blackbird, Brewer's Blackbird
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4, 5, 10, 11 Red-winged blackbirds are found right across the country. The females are dark brown and very stripped. Note the slightly orange eyebrow.
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6, 7, 8, 9 Yellow-headed Blackbirds are not found in the east of Canada, they may be seen in south west Ontario and west.
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12 Common Grackle - often look black but beautiful when the sun hits them.
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13, 14, 15 Common Raven, one of the most intelligent birds. Ravens form strong bonds and are often seen sitting side by side in the early morning seemingly deciding on plans for the day or doing a little grooming.
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16 Brown-headed Cowbirds - when the males are together they point their heads up - perhaps each trying to outdo the other
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17 Red-winged Blackbird displaying for a female
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18 Red-winged Blackbird