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Rose-breasted Grosbeak

Pheucticus ludovicianus

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35.1772, -80.8465

Field Notes

Description:

male, stocky, medium-sized, songbird, triangular beak, distinctive red breast, black head, black and white wing feathers, white belly

Habitat:

urban wooded backyard

Notes:

I've been watching birds in my back yard for many years, but this is the first time I've noticeably been visited by this bird. Sat on feeder post but did not eat.

Reference Links:

Rose-breasted Grosbeak Identification, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithol…

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Comments (2)
Neil Ross
Lovely spotting, Charlotte. He's a striking little guy.

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Birds of the Southeast U.S.
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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
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Birds of the World
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Backyard Birding Southeastern USA
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PublishedApril 20, 2019

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