another identity question

konomaniackonomaniac Registered Users Posts: 335 Major grins
edited June 19, 2011 in Wildlife
Just set up a BirdCam on the feeder (early fathers day present) - this guy showed up yesterday - any ideas??

Western Connecticut
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Funniest shot so far - Laughing Starling
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I think I'm going to have fun with this.
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  • konomaniackonomaniac Registered Users Posts: 335 Major grins
    edited June 17, 2011
    No takers?? I'm beginning to wonder if it's not a young starling (do beaks change colors?). If not that, maybe some sort of thrush?

    Here's another shot of it.
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  • IcebearIcebear Registered Users Posts: 4,015 Major grins
    edited June 17, 2011
    I believe it's a juvenile starling.
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  • CraigKCraigK Registered Users Posts: 43 Big grins
    edited June 18, 2011
    Icebear wrote: »
    I believe it's a juvenile starling.

    I concur.
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  • korandokekorandoke Registered Users Posts: 517 Major grins
    edited June 18, 2011
    I think it is a common blackbird female

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  • jwearjwear Registered Users Posts: 8,013 Major grins
    edited June 19, 2011
    Icebear wrote: »
    I believe it's a juvenile starling.

    I will go along with the same
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