Waxwing
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The waxwings are three species of passerine birds classified in the genus Bombycilla. They are pinkish-brown and pale grey with distinctive smooth plumage in which many body feathers are not individua
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Bohemian waxwings drinking. Many berries are dry, and access to drinking water (or snow to eat) is important
Cedar waxwing pair passing a berry back and forth during courtship
Cedar waxwing nest and eggs
Bohemian waxwing
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The Bohemian waxwing is a starling-sized passerine bird that breeds in the northern forests of the Palearctic and North America. It has mainly buff-grey plumage, black face markings and a pointed cres
Waxwing
…Hypocolius (Hypocoliidae), Hylocitrea (Hylocitreidae), palmchats (Dulidae) and the Hawaiian honeyeaters (Mohoidae). There are three species: the Bohemian waxwing (B. garrulus), the Japanese waxwing (B. japonica) and the cedar waxwing (B. cedrorum). Waxwings are not long-distance migrants, but move nomadically…
Bombycilla garrulus, Novosibirsk 1
B. g. pallidiceps in Ontario, Canada
B. g. pallidiceps female in Saskatchewan Canada.
The distinctive red wing tips