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Red-winged Blackbird (male)

Agelaius phoeniceus

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Field Notes

Description:

A Red-winged Blackbird spotted along the boardwalk that goes through the central wetland area at Huntley Meadows Park. This individual is a male, as indicated by its red and yellow shoulder patches.

Habitat:

Huntley Meadows Park, a 1,425 acre wetland area in Fairfax County, Virginia USA. Related Resource: http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/huntley/

Notes:

Copyright © 2013 Walter Sanford. All rights reserved. www.wsanford.com

Reference Links:

Red-winged Blackbird, Red-winged Blackbird, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithol…

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PublishedMarch 19, 2013

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