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Cedar waxwing

Bombycilla cedrorum

Photo by Brian38
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Field Notes

Description:

This one decided to show off its crown. There were several Cedar waxwings at the wetlands this day. I watched four of them chase and systematically take down a large dragonfly in flight.

Habitat:

Wetlands at Flaming Geyser State Park.

Reference Links:

Cedar waxwing - Wikipedia

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