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Boat-tailed Grackles, Females
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Stanley Jones

Boat-tailed Grackles, Females (Quiscalus major)

Boat-billed Grackle (Quiscalus major major) females. Girls morning out.
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Habitat
Gulf Coast Marshes and Prairies vegetation area, Coastal Prairie dominated by salt meadow cordgrass at ca. 1.5 m (4.9 ft) elevation. It was controlled burned last year.
Location
Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, Chambers County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
February 2024
Scientific name
Quiscalus major
Equipment used
Canon
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Reactions: Э́ллин, fiveroll, Dabs and 2 others
Kits
They look to be enjoying their get together, Stanley!
 
Fowl Mouth
Great looking birds! Great looking shot, Stanley! Almost looks like a clone stamp tool. LOL
 
Dabs
A ladies day out, Stanley. The one on the post seems to be in charge.

Gem composition!
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
273
Comment count
11

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1000 second(s)
ISO
1600
Filename
Boat-tailed Grackles (females) road to East Bay boat ramp, Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, C...jpg
File size
1,007.7 KB
Date taken
Sat, 17 February 2024 11:51 AM
Dimensions
1024px x 687px

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