🐦 RED-WINGED BLACKBIRDS 🐦‍⬛ & COMMON GRACKLES HAVE ARRIVED!

WINTER INVASION ALERT! 🚨 YOU WON'T BELIEVE THE CROWD AT THE FIREHOUSE GARDEN!

For the FIRST TIME THIS WINTER, we have a HUGE, unexpected gathering!

0:00 Northern Cardinal, Tufted Titmouse and White-Crowned Sparrow
0:53 Dark-eyed Junco
1:22 Common Grackle, Red-winged Blackbird, House Sparrows
1:47 Female Red-winged Blackbird
2:07 Blue Jay
3:21 Common Grackle
4:55 Inca Dove (rare), Mourning Doves
6:14 Red-winged Blackbird
7:19 Blue Jay
7:26 BLUE JAY DISAGREEMENT
7:40 Northern Cardinal
8:11 Inca Doves (rare)
8:38 Common Grackle
10:57 Inca Dove (rare)

The Common Grackles and massive flocks of Red-winged Blackbirds have officially arrived and they are taking over the feeders! It was absolute chaos as they battled the regulars (yes, even the squirrels!) for a spot to eat.

Watch the full video to see the exciting moment this massive influx of birds swarmed the garden.

From their iridescent feathers to their territorial squabbles, this is one of the most action-packed days we've had all season!

🔥 Featured Wildlife:

The Great Flocks: Red-winged Blackbirds and Common Grackles
The Usual Crew: Cardinals, Blue Jays, and Chickadees

The Feeder Fights: Our favorite, determined SQUIRRELS! 🐿️

💬 Let me know in the comments: Have you seen the grackles and blackbirds in your yard yet this winter? Which bird was your favorite in this video?

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*ABOUT MOLLY'S FIREHOUSE BIRD GARDEN* 🏡

Discover the simple joys of nature, unwind as you watch the birds, and find your own peaceful sanctuary in this serene visual journey.

Hi there! I’m Dayna, a retired firefighter from Clarksville, Arkansas.

I created Molly’s Firehouse Bird Garden—right in my backyard at the foot of the beautiful Ozark Mountains—in honor of Molly the Fire Safety Dog, who crossed the Rainbow Bridge in 2022.

The live stream launched on January 19, 2025, as a tribute to Molly’s spirit and love.

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If you’d like to help feed the birds and wildlife this winter, we’d be so grateful!

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*WELCOME TO THE FLOCK!*

We’re so glad you stopped by to celebrate the beauty of nature and the pure joy of birdwatching.

Here, everyone is part of the flock—whether you’re seeking a peaceful moment, hoping to learn something new, or want to spend time with our feathered and furry visitors.

So, pull up a chair, grab your favorite drink, and don’t hesitate to share your stories or ask questions.

Welcome to our happy little corner of the world!

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