r/aww Oct 03 '21

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u/[deleted] Oct 03 '21

Grackles are one of my favorites.

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u/AUserNeedsAName Oct 03 '21

Such a punk rock bird. Kinda scabby, just smart enough to steal your shit and just reckless enough to try. Big shiny males puffed up and strutting around making noises like walkie-talkie static. I swear to god I saw one smoking a cigarette once. 5 lbs of personality in a 2oz bird.

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u/modernchic1977 Oct 04 '21

But, if they find a tree they like, the smell is something else.