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Red-winged Blackbird (female)

Agelaius phoeniceus

Photo by Tom15
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Field Notes

Notes:

The males have been back from their winter grounds for a few weeks, now the females have also returned about a week ago.

Reference Links:

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

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Tom15
Thanks Maria. The males have the gaudy red wing patches, but the females have a more subdues beauty.

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PublishedApril 27, 2013

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