I am going to need a bigger pond

[RobAmy]

A few visitors today

 

[tbendl]

Isn't that a murder? Just in time for Halloween no less.

 

[Priscilla]

Isn't that a murder? Just in time for Halloween no less.

You are quick! Haha!

 

[tbendl]

@RobAmy you guys need to re-post this and title it A Murder at the Pond... LOL

 

[RobAmy]

Isn't that a murder? Just in time for Halloween no less.

That term is usually for crows, this happens to be grackles so I do not think that is applied to them. But you get a big A for effort

 

[tbendl]

Holy Grackle how can you tell the difference??
And NOW I'm trying to figure out how to lure crows to MY pond.... lol

 

[tbendl]

So according to google you have a Plague at your pond instead of a murder. No less gruesome, (or awesome IMO)

 

[JBtheExplorer]

Holy Grackle how can you tell the difference??

Grackles are actually quite a bit different than crows. Smaller, and the blue heads give it away. Oh, and Grackles live to throw bird feeder seed everywhere.

 

[RobAmy]

Grackles live to throw bird feeder seed everywhere.

and destroy the suet

 

[Troutredds]

and destroy the suet

Sounds like a starling on steroids...

 

[Mmathis]

Beaks are different, too, I think.

 

[j.w]

I'll take them here but the stream comes with