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Cedar Waxwing

Bombycilla cedrorum

Photo by kingfisher
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Backyard includes Spirea and Flaming Bushes. It also has several tall Blue Spruce trees, a Pin Oak, and a Crab Apple tree. The key attractant are two bird baths which have fresh water in them all year long.

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Comments (2)
rtlawrenceii
Beautiful. We don't have these in the NE. I love their little tufts on their head.
KarenP
Great photo! Fresh water is the best thing to see bird variety.

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PublishedMay 29, 2011

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