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Common Grackle
Laruslister

Common Grackle (Quiscalus Quiscula)

You may think it has been photoshopped,but no...these colours are only sunlight refleced off the plumage and they have not been adjusted.
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Habitat
Lakeside inTrees and low vegetation
Location
Boston Public Gardens
Date taken
16 May 2015
Scientific name
Quiscalus Quiscula
Equipment used
Canon powershot SX30IS
wonderview
I believe you! lol. I had several grackles come to my yard earlier this year and in the sun they looked just like this. Excellent photo showing this one's iridescencent feather pattern!
 

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North America
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