In this pic the bird was close to my house (in Indiana) an bolted into flight just as i snapped the shuytter.!!! Someone familure wit this bird might know its common name even from this blury pic.!!! If not i will post a more clear pic.!!! Clue::: Its head is to the right Please Register or Log in to view the hidden image! Please Register or Log in to view the hidden image!
No... not a falcon.!!! No... but it an its buddies like the bird bath out back Please Register or Log in to view the hidden image! Clue::: Its white tail fethers are to the left.!!!
Nothing like this one is it ? https://indianaaudubon.org/portfolio/dark-eyed-junco/ (says there it is a winter bird in Indiana so I suppose not ,although it does have white tail feathers)
No... this bird is around all year.!!! Clue::: It loves suet.!!! Here a much better pic.!!! Please Register or Log in to view the hidden image!
Don't know if I'm reading too much into it, but it looks like its more fuzzy than feathery. It might, perhaps, be a juvenile.
You 2 together got it Please Register or Log in to view the hidden image! Spoiler: Its a... White Tail Starling Please Register or Log in to view the hidden image!
I thought I saw a hint of metal blue in the plumage (I had also thought of looking up white tailed blackbird to see if there was was a thing but assumed it was unlikely )