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Cedar Waxwing

Bombycilla cedrorum

Photo by AshleyT
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Field Notes

Description:

Very sleek tan body that fades to gray towards the tail. There is a black eye mask and the tail is tipped with yellow.

Habitat:

At a water drip in Palo Duro Canyon SP.

Reference Links:

Cedar Waxwing, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
kdpicturemaker
Birds in flight are so hard to capture in a photo, but wonderful when you do get a good image. Beautiful shots Ashley.
Kyle A
Beautiful spotting. Thanks for sharing.

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PublishedMay 15, 2014

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