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Red-winged Blackbird (female)

Agelaius phoeniceus

Photo by gatorfellows
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Field Notes

Description:

Females are crisply streaked and dark brownish overall, paler on the breast and often show a whitish eyebrow. Thick dark streaks on breast with a buff or orangish throat. Sharply pointed conical bill.

Habitat:

Hackberry trees in a wildlife habitat garden.

Reference Links:

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

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Comments (2)
gatorfellows
Thanks DonnaB :0 There has been one group after another lately. I like the way they look in the setting sun. :)

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