Cedar waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum), Fort Stanwix National Monument, 2015.

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Cedar waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum), Fort Stanwix National Monument, 2015.

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True to their name, waxwings have conspicuous red wax-like droplets on tips of their secondary flight feathers. Distinguish this cedar waxwing from the similar Bohemian waxwing by its smaller size, more brown-ish coloration and yellow-ish underbelly.

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2015
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