Today, it's grackles!
About 2 dozen or more in the tree behind the house, and several more on the neighbor's feeding station and on the roof above it. They are pretty birds, with bright blue/green irridescence on the neck, and the rest, black. They also gather in the evergreens, in the tall blue spruces in the back yard, and some pines across the road. You can't see them, though they are quite chattery--then suddenly, a dozen or more erupts from the tree all at once! The robins are back, sharing their tree with the... Sign in to see full entry.