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Red-winged Blackbird

Agelaius phoeniceus

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The male Red-winged blackbird is quite colorful. Sleek black feathers with red and yellow stripe on each wing. I call it a thrill of color, because he is so beautiful in flight. The female is a plain dark brown.

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Great Lakes Monitoring
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Birds of Michigan
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PublishedJune 19, 2014

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