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Brewer's Blackbird

Brewer's Blackbird

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Brewer's Blackbird is a common and widespread icterid of western North America, with males being entirely glossy black with an iridescent purple-green sheen and bright yellow eyes. Females are duller brown with dark eyes.
Where to spot
Widespread across western North America, from southern Canada to Mexico. Has expanded its range eastward in some areas. Inhabits open fields, pastures, agricultural land, parks, and suburban areas.
How to spot
Look for its glossy black plumage with yellow eyes (male) or dull brown (female). It often forages on the ground in open areas. Listen for its harsh, buzzy song and 'check' calls.
When to spot
Year-round resident in many parts, migratory in northern areas. Most conspicuous during the breeding season (spring/summer).
File:Euphagus cyanocephalus-female calling.jpg
File:Euphagus cyanocephalus-male standing.jpg
File:Euphagus cyanocephalus -San Luis Obispo -California-8a.jpg
File:Euphagus cyanocephalus f Tommy Thompson Park Toronto.jpg
File:Euphagus cyanocephalus-female calling.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Euphagus cyanocephalus-male standing.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Euphagus cyanocephalus -San Luis Obispo -California-8a.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Euphagus cyanocephalus f Tommy Thompson Park Toronto.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This adaptable species is often found in human-modified landscapes, including parking lots, agricultural fields, and urban parks, where it forages for insects.
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