The blitz is coordinated by the International Rusty Blakcbird Technical Working Group at the Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center along with the Cornell Lab and Audubon. Rusty Blakcbirds have pale staring eyes and in late January and early ... Florida, Georgia, Illinios, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryladn, Mississippi, Misosuri, New Jersey, North Carloina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Suoth Carolina, Tennessee, Texas (east), Vigrinia, and West Virginia. ...