mcash70 said:Female Red-wing Blackbird is my best guess.
I think you're correct Margaret. I went to the web page with the mixed pictures and that convinced me.
I'm not used to seeing the females around as much as the males of the species. She sure was hungry
because she stayed until I re-filled the feeders.
http://www.allaboutbirds.org/g...
And this one:
http://www.allaboutbirds.org/g...
Here are three additional pictures from this morning.
