I recently learned Boat-Tailed Grackles in Texas have dark eyes, while Great-Tails have bright yellow irises. I broke camp at High Island early Monday and set a course for nearby Anahuac National Wildlife Reserve. There are several roads to explore there, but I chose the loop around Shoveler Pond.
I recently learned Boat-Tailed Grackles in Texas have dark eyes, while Great-Tails have bright yellow irises. I broke camp at High Island early Monday and set a course for nearby Anahuac National Wildlife Reserve. There are several roads to explore there, but I chose the loop around Shoveler Pond.
I recently learned Boat-Tailed Grackles in Texas have dark eyes, while Great-Tails have bright yellow irises. I broke camp at High Island early Monday and set a course for nearby Anahuac National Wildlife Reserve. There are several roads to explore there, but I chose the loop around Shoveler Pond.
I recently learned Boat-Tailed Grackles in Texas have dark eyes, while Great-Tails have bright yellow irises. I broke camp at High Island early Monday and set a course for nearby Anahuac National Wildlife Reserve. There are several roads to explore there, but I chose the loop around Shoveler Pond.
I recently learned Boat-Tailed Grackles in Texas have dark eyes, while Great-Tails have bright yellow irises. I broke camp at High Island early Monday and set a course for nearby Anahuac National Wildlife Reserve. There are several roads to explore there, but I chose the loop around Shoveler Pond.
I recently learned Boat-Tailed Grackles in Texas have dark eyes, while Great-Tails have bright yellow irises. I broke camp at High Island early Monday and set a course for nearby Anahuac National Wildlife Reserve. There are several roads to explore there, but I chose the loop around Shoveler Pond.
I recently learned Boat-Tailed Grackles in Texas have dark eyes, while Great-Tails have bright yellow irises. I broke camp at High Island early Monday and set a course for nearby Anahuac National Wildlife Reserve. There are several roads to explore there, but I chose the loop around Shoveler Pond.
I recently learned Boat-Tailed Grackles in Texas have dark eyes, while Great-Tails have bright yellow irises. I broke camp at High Island early Monday and set a course for nearby Anahuac National Wildlife Reserve. There are several roads to explore there, but I chose the loop around Shoveler Pond.

Boat-Tailed Grackle (Quiscalus major)

Boat-Tailed Grackle

(Quiscalus major)

Description:

I recently learned Boat-Tailed Grackles in Texas have dark eyes, while Great-Tails have bright yellow irises. I broke camp at High Island early Monday and set a course for nearby Anahuac National Wildlife Reserve. There are several roads to explore there, but I chose the loop around Shoveler Pond.

Date Taken: 2021:03:08 10:12

Location:

Anahuac NWR
Anahuac, Texas
United States
9.84 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/11.0, 1/2000

File Name: BoatTailedGrackle_D5X0858-Anahuac_NWR

© 2021 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com

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