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  1. nartreb

    I live in illinois, have several feeders. Have several types of birds, Orioles, robins, grosbeaks, cardinals, hummingbirds, sparrows who all eat jell

    Oh, also have a look at some woodpeckers, such as downy woodpecker. Your jelly may be attracting ants which would get a woodpecker's interest.
  2. nartreb

    I live in illinois, have several feeders. Have several types of birds, Orioles, robins, grosbeaks, cardinals, hummingbirds, sparrows who all eat jell

    Take a photo if you can. I'm betting it's a normally-black bird with a pigment irregularity (piebald leucism). Grackle, maybe? Also look up black- billed magpie, but if you saw one in Illinois, it may have had help getting there.
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