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Spending winter in the north.
Maroon Jay

Spending winter in the north. (Quiscalus quiscula)

This Grackle seems to have missed his flight south for the winter. It is a common bird here in central Alberta in summer but should not be here in winter. Has been hanging around my house all winter. Photo taken through a window.
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Habitat
town
Location
Alberta Canada
Date taken
31 Jan 2019
Scientific name
Quiscalus quiscula
Equipment used
Nikon 7100 at 400
Kits
A wonderful wintery capture of this grackle. He stands out very well in that setting.
 
KC Foggin
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Makes for quite the contrasting image against the snow and nicely captured.
 
delia todd
Staff member
Opus Editor
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How wonderful to see you posting again MJ!!!

You've a superb snowy image of this grackle lad - very well done.

Please keep that white stuff over there.... don't want any more here!;)
 
Stanley Jones
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Marvelous black against white picture of this lost sole. It is going to be a long winter for this fellow, hope it makes it through the winter. Great picture MJ!
 

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