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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.
Habitat
Lakeside inTrees and low vegetation
Location
Boston Public Gardens
Date taken
16 May 2015
Scientific name
Quiscalus Quiscula
Equipment used
Canon powershot SX30IS
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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