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    Great-tailed or Boat-tailed Grackle? Nolton Haven, Pembrokeshire, Wales.

    I know, that's why I've been querying it. Brett
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    Great-tailed or Boat-tailed Grackle? Nolton Haven, Pembrokeshire, Wales.

    It was dull. Some of my photos certainly exaggerated the blue, but a blue tint to the mantle could be seen with naked eye or bins, even in those dull conditions. Brett
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    Great-tailed or Boat-tailed Grackle? Nolton Haven, Pembrokeshire, Wales.

    Can't really see it myself, and the females in the Audubon guide gallery don't really show a blue tint to the mantle that I can see, not like the Nolton Haven bird anyway. Images in the Cornell Lab website show a blue tint to the scapulars and coverts, but I haven't seen an image of a female...
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    Great-tailed or Boat-tailed Grackle? Nolton Haven, Pembrokeshire, Wales.

    I asked on the other thread if females can show the blue tint to the mantle etc, but no-one has really answered this. Brett
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