Boat tail designs have long captivated car enthusiasts, with their sleek, tapered rear ends inspired by the shapes of boats. First seen in 1906 on the Franklin, the style became more popular in the ...

curid=99778204 Living by the sea in Florida, the Boat-tailed Grackle is a remarkable bird. It’s pretty big and has shiny black feathers. The most interesting thing about it is its long, V-shaped tail ...

“The birds stay active and eat A LOT to stay warm. Our daily programs often feature birds in flight (weather permitting) -- and with fewer visitors, our winter guests have a more personalized ...

Miraculously, several people survived. Russia initially blamed a flock of birds, but those “birds,” it seems, may have been air defenses meant to counter Ukrainian drone strikes. Moscow had ...

The avian genus Quiscalus contains six of the ten species of grackle, gregarious passerine birds in the icterid family. They are native to North and South America. The six species are: ...

At feeders, great-tailed grackles feed on cracked corn, millet, milo and black-oil sunflower seeds. Away from feeders, they primarily forage on the ground for insects, small fish, grains and other ...

Wingspan of 14.2 to 18.1 inches. Common grackles are found in wetlands, hedgerows, fields, wet meadows, riparian woodlands, woodland edges, shrubby urban and suburban parks and gardens. This bird can ...