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Yellow-headed Blackbird - Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus

Photo: John Reaume; Adult; Male;
Song: Distinctive song is a loud, metallic, resonant, "chick-a-BONK-BONK" followed by drawn-out raspy and buzzy notes.
Sound: Monty Brigham/Catherine Thexton (Bird Sounds of Canada); 1979 Apr; Canada, Manitoba; Oak Lake/Balmoral; Adult; Primary Sound;

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