Icterids
Icterids include backbirds, bobolink, cowbirds, grackles, meadowlarks and orioles.
These birds can be readily distinguished by their long, slim and pointed beaks.
Some species build intricately weaved hanging nests.
Read MoreThese birds can be readily distinguished by their long, slim and pointed beaks.
Some species build intricately weaved hanging nests.
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A male Red-winged Blackbird singing in its breeding territory, Montana. Full frame.
Redwinged BlackbirdMaleCattailsBison Range NWRMontanaredwingedblackbird
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