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Red-Winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus In the Birds category.

This is the first year these birds have been here.

Links to references used on this page.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agelaius_phoeniceus
http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Red-winged_Blackbird/id

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This year, 2010, is the first year these birds have come here to our yard. And there are too many of them, they come in packs of 20 or more and eat all the food.
 
Photo taken on 3/7/2010.
Red-Winged Blackbird
This is an immature male.
Photo taken on 3/7/2010.
Male Red-Winged Blackbird
This is an adult male. The females do not look anything like the males.