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Red-winged blackbird (female)

Agelaius phoeniceus

Photo by mauna Kunzah
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Field Notes

Description:

Brown bird with a rust colored head and orange/rust accents on its wings.

Habitat:

Spotted at the forest edge, along a large pond.

Notes:

She got uncomfortable as I inched closer and flew away (shots 2 and 3).

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Red-winged Blackbird (female)

Agelaius phoeniceus

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PublishedApril 21, 2014

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