"Name the Bird!" Contest (Episode 17)

in #nature6 years ago

How well do you know the most common birds living in the Eastern USA and the East of Canada?



Read through the text below and pick the correct bird. The included photo may give you a good clue as well.

bird17.jpg




Markings : Glossy black with a brown head; stubby finchlike bill; female - all grey
Habitat : Farms, fields, lawns and roadsides; wooded edges and clearings; villages and city parks.
Seasons : All year; in n. portions chiefly in spring, summer and fall; in s.e. portions in fall, winter and spring
Range : S. Canada to Florida and the Gulf of Mexico; breeds south to coastal South Carolina and Georgia, but NOT Florida; winters north to s. Great Lakes, c. New England and s. Nova Scotia.
Note : Parasitic - does not build nests of its own but lays its eggs in the nests of other birds.

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