Brewer's Blackbird -  Icteridae Euphagus cyanocephalus
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Brewer's Blackbird


Wingspan - 15.5 inches.  Male glossy black, pale eye.  Female gray brown, dark-edged primaries.  Both are slender, have a short straight bill, square tail, walk with upright posture.









Photo Details
April 20, 2006 - Antelope Island, Davis County, Utah - ©Nicky Davis
May 25, 2003  - Rockcliff Recreation Area, Wasatch County, Utah  - ©Nicky Davis

Description
Length - 9 inches,  Wingspan - 15.5 inches.  Male glossy black, pale eye.  Female gray brown, dark-edged primaries.  Both are slender, have a short straight bill, square tail, walk with upright posture. Distinguish female from Cowbird by thinner bill, longer tail and legs and dark-edged primaries.
 

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