The Greater Antillean Grackle is a large, iridescent blackbird with a long tail and striking yellow eyes. A memorable fact is that it is known for its loud and varied vocalizations.
Habitat
Found in urban areas, fields, and forests.
Diet
Omnivorous, feeding on insects, fruits, and scraps.
How common
Common
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