I took a short walk in this morning’s rain, and found this amazing sight. The birds repeated this ‘Up and Down’ for at least ten minutes, then I turned to return home…a bit wet, but it was well-worth the chill!
Grackles-Up 1
Grackles-Down 1
Grackles-Up 2
Grackles-Down 2
Perhaps they were just trying to stay limber, practicing for the long flight south?