He's a violet backed starling.

  • InevitableSwing [none/use name]
    hexagon
    hexbear
    4
    8 months ago

    I live in the desert so tell me about it. I fill up my feeders and put water in the bird bath.

    Brown bird, smaller brown bird, big brown bird, brown bird and sometime later a scrub jay! It's blue so that's new. Then smaller brown bird, big brown bird, brown bird...

    • doublepepperoni [none/use name]
      hexbear
      4
      edit-2
      8 months ago

      These guys are probably the most striking local birbs I've seen but even then they're pretty rare around urban areas like what I live in. Also they're still mostly gray/brown

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      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bohemian_waxwing