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Crow blackbird   /kroʊ blˈækbərd/   Listen
Crow blackbird

noun
1.
Long-tailed American blackbird having iridescent black plumage.  Synonym: grackle.






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"Crow blackbird" Quotes from Famous Books



... depart from their usual habit, and take up with the abandoned nest of some other species. The blue jay now and then lays in an old crow's nest or cuckoo's nest. The crow blackbird, seized with a fit of indolence, drops its eggs in the cavity of a decayed branch. I heard of a cuckoo that dispossessed a robin of its nest; of another that set a blue jay adrift. Large, loose structures, like the nests of the osprey and certain of the herons, have been ...
— Wake-Robin • John Burroughs



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