Common Grackles, Chris. In the Icteridae Family along with Blackbirds and
the somewhat more elegant (and loud) Boat-Tailed Grackle.
Charlie
On Fri, Feb 22, 2019 at 12:10 PM Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> They look like corvids of some sort, Jim.
>
> Chris
>
> > On 20 Feb 2019, at 19:13, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Middle Tennessee has been saturated with rain for the last two days, and
> it is continuing. My lot is at the bottom of a slight slope, so that I
> more than my share of water run off. A flight of Grackles decided to check
> out the back yard. Here is a small portion of the crowd.
> >
> > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20190220-P2207660.JPG.html
> <http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20190220-P2207660.JPG.html>
> >
> > Like Nathan, I'm also using old gear: Oly E-1 and Takumar 135/3.5
> >
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