Jess Michetti March 31, 2021 News A Fondness for a Scrappy Bird Jess Michetti March 31, 2021 News The Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula) is an opportunistic omnivore. Much like your common Rock Pigeon, they are known to take advantage of leftover food that humans leave behind, in addition to bugs, berries and seeds that are present nearby.