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By John Trott
The Virginia Naturalist
fleep. But then I am not a bird, certainly not a grackle. Their iridescent plummage is a glory of color when the light hits it just right; their feathers glow with purple, green, and bronze. This must be impressive to the duller females though I see little evidence that they are noticing his efforts.
Carolina Wrens are also singing and do so right through the day whereas Cardinals and Robins do their best at dawn followed by a repeat at dusk. The wren’s song is easier to define for it has three distinct syllables, io-ree-per, ioree-per, or scen-ner-y, sce-ner-y. Once, years ago, I jotted down phonetically every Carolina Wren song I heard. The total came to 16! All were clear state
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