The brown-headed cowbird is a small, obligate brood parasitic icterid native to temperate and subtropical North America. It is a permanent resident in the southern parts of its range; northern birds migrate to the southern United States and Mexico in winter, returning to their summer habitat around March or April.
Molothrus ater
Sepulveda Basin Ecological Reserve, LA, CA
Sepulveda Basin Ecological Reserve, LA, CA
Terlingua, TX