European (or Common) Starling and the Common Grackle
magpie
a Common Grackle is one
The Eurasian Blackbird is a black bird with a yellow beak.
the bird is called an American goldfinch. we have a billion of them and they love thistle.
love bird
Assuming you're in the US take a look at the various Orioles, starting with the Baltimore, as it best suits the orange body/black head description. Also possible are Black-headed Grosbeak and Orange Bishop. If you're not in the US...well. I'm no help there.
A mallard is a bird that has an iridescent green head and brown on the body. The ring necked pheasant is another bird with a brown body, and an iridescent green head.
Red head and black body bird
brown headed cow bird
a Rook is a bird with a black head.
Most likely, it is a bluejay. They are rather raucous talkers and are about the size of cardinals.
That would be the Black Headed Oriole.
a Common Grackle is one
This type of bird is a vulture. Vultures usually have black feathers, though, not brown.
Here. Type in "xeme." The bird has a black head and a white body. The tips of its wings are black.
Its a Northern Cardinal with a parasite problem. The parasite results in a loss of feathers around the head, giving it the apperance of a black head.
Downey woodpecker
1. The black and white crested grebe. 2. The black and white water tern.