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'King of the Grackle' Photograph by Ryan Van Meter

King of the Grackle

9 August 2011

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Austin, Texas, USA

Great-Tailed Grackle

Quiscalus mexicanus
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A survey of some of the many weird species living in Austin. (Summer 2011)

6 Observations
6 Identified Species
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Austin, Texas, USA (August 2011)
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