Tag: yellow-headed blackbirds

  • Yellow-headed Blackbirds Stopping By

    Yellow-headed Blackbirds Stopping By

    by M. Kathy Raines Throngs of noisy, migrating male yellow-headed blackbirds, heads and chests aglow in the setting sun, descended upon limbs and open swaths of lawn to forage for seeds and insects at South Padre Island Convention Center last April. I can hardly wait to see them again.  Our wondrous spring fall-out—during which fatigued…