a black bird that is sitting on a dead tree
is this in someone's yard
maybe, only see the top of tree
so, is the tree the focus, and you can't see the ground, a house, etc
correct
is this in color
yes
any leaves at all on the tree
tiny amount,
how big is the bird
looks like a crow
are his wings spread
no
is he pecking at the bark on the tree
looking straight
can you see the sky
yes
is it daylight
yes
is the sky clear or cloudy
clear