The Carib Grackle is a large, glossy black bird with a long tail and a distinctive yellow eye. A memorable fact is that they are known for their loud and varied vocalizations.
Habitat
Common in urban areas and open fields.
Diet
Omnivorous, feeding on insects, fruits, and scraps.
How common
Common
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