There is a large family of birds belonging to the blackbird family, but an invasive species often causes confusion.

That’s why how to get rid of grackles, blackbirds and starlings is one of the most common concerns among many Birds & Blooms readers. Want more birding and gardening tips? Subscribe to our free ...

Safflower seeds deter squirrels and bully birds, but many beloved songbirds will still come to your backyard bird feeders.

Furthermore, there are times when a large flock of black-looking birds can be a mixture of Starlings and Brown-headed Cowbirds and maybe some Grackles and Red-wings. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY ...

This bounty also brought the mixed flock of black birds I always look for in snow — starlings and grackles and red-winged blackbirds — that compete for resources during the breeding seasons ...

Computer animators and video game designers may soon have a better way to create the purple-green sheen of a ... in birds and whose nanostructures had been determined previously—mallard, rock dove, ...

According to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, “The common grackle is one of the most numerous and widespread birds nesting ... and the invasive European starling may also mix with ...

This beautiful snowy owl was one of two seen in the annual Mindemoya Christmas Bird Count. Lynn Thompson MINDEMOYA—2024 marked the 51st anniversary of the Mindemoya Christmas bird count held December ...

Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium’s recently reopened rehabilitation facility took in the cold-stunned juvenile turtles for ...