by NG | Feb 27, 2018 | Blackbirds
Species of bird The yellow-headed blackbird (Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus) is a medium-sized blackbird with a yellow head. It is the only member of the genus Xanthocephalus. Their scientific name derives from the Greek word for yellow, xanthous, and the word for... by NG | Dec 29, 2017 | Blackbirds
Species of bird Female Brewer's blackbird calls Brewer's blackbird (Euphagus cyanocephalus) is a medium-sized New World blackbird. It is named after the ornithologist Thomas Mayo Brewer. Description Adult males have black plumage with an iridescent purple head and... by NG | Dec 20, 2017 | Blackbirds
Species of bird in North and Central America The red-winged blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) is a passerine bird of the family Icteridae found in most of North America and much of Central America. It breeds from Alaska and Newfoundland south to Florida, the Gulf of...