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A Female Greater Grackle in Flight while birdwatching at San Marcos Park

In the morning I watched birds fly among the trees in San Marcos Park and took this photo after watching a female Greater Grackle gather herself a twig and leaves for her nest in a field some distance away.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 06.2016
Date Uploaded: 07.2016
Photo Location: Chandler, Arizona, United States of America
Camera: Canon EOS Rebel T6s
Copyright: © Melinda Howell