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A bird to be seen in the full sun, the male Brewer’s Blackbird is a glossy, almost liquid combination of black, midnight blue, and metallic green. Females are a staid brown, without the male’s bright eye or the female Red-winged Blackbird’s streaks.
Brewer's blackbird (Euphagus cyanocephalus) is a medium-sized New World blackbird. It is named after the ornithologist Thomas Mayo Brewer. Adult males have black plumage with an iridescent purple head and neck and glossy bluish-green highlights on the rest of the body. The feet and legs are black and the eye is bright yellow.
A bird to be seen in the full sun, the male Brewer’s Blackbird is a glossy, almost liquid combination of black, midnight blue, and metallic green. Females are a staid brown, without the male’s bright eye or the female Red-winged Blackbird’s streaks.
Learn more about Brewer's Blackbird from… Comprehensive life histories for all bird species and families. Take Merlin with you in the field! Free, global bird ID and field guide app powered by your sightings and media. Breeding males are glossy black with purplish head and greenish sheen on body.
This is the common blackbird of open country in the West, often seen walking on the ground with short forward jerks of its head. It adapts well to habitats altered by humans, and in places it may walk about on suburban sidewalks or scavenge for crumbs around beachfront restaurants.
Brewer’s Blackbirds live across the western half of North America, from below sea level in southern California to more than 8,000 feet in the Rocky Mountains. They occur in a huge variety of natural habitats – grasslands, marshes, meadows, woodland, coastal scrub, chaparral, and sagebrush – as well as many human-created habitats.
The Brewer’s Blackbird is a medium-sized blackbird with a dark, sharp beak, and a longish, squared tail. Males are glossy black with pale eyes, and females are dark, brownish-gray with dark eyes. Brewer’s Blackbirds breed from British Columbia east to Ontario, and south to California and New Mexico.
A slim blackbird lacking striking structural features. Male: basically black with bright yellow eyes. Strongly iridescent, with a bright blue or purplish blue sheen on the head, while the body...
The Brewer’s Blackbird (Euphagus cyanocephalus) is a medium-sized songbird found across much of North America. Here are some interesting facts about this common backyard bird: Brewer’s Blackbirds are stocky blackbirds with a glossy black body, long pointed bill, and yellow or white eye.
Learn about Rusty/Brewer's Blackbird: explore photos, sounds, and observations collected by birders around the world.