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Waxwings

Waxwings

2 Bird Species
Bohemian Waxwing

Bohemian Waxwing

This larger, bulkier relative of Cedar Waxwing is generally found farther north. Gray overall with brown wash on the head. The bushy crest and black mask are similar to Cedar Waxwing, but with less white around the mask. The throat is black. White and yellow tips on the wing feathers create stripes r more...

Length: 16 cm Wingspan: 33 cm

Cedar Waxwing

Cedar Waxwing

This species gets its name from the red waxy tips on the secondaries, visible at close range. Upperparts are a warm brown, grayish-brown on the wings and tail. Tail feathers are all broadly tipped with yellow forming a terminal band, that may be orange (diet-related) in some birds. The bushy crest an more...

Length: 18 cm Wingspan: 28 cm

  • Bohemian Waxwing

    Bohemian Waxwing

    5 Photographs
  • Cedar Waxwing

    Cedar Waxwing

    15 Photographs

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Non-vegetated Areas

0 species

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Salt Water

0 species

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Human-altered Areas

2 species

Bohemian Waxwing

Bohemian Waxwing

Bombycilla garrulus

Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Boreal Forest, Northern Wooded Swamps, Western Confierous Forest, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Cedar Waxwing

Cedar Waxwing

Bombycilla cedrorum

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
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Fresh Water

0 species

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Grassland and Scrubland

1 species

Cedar Waxwing

Cedar Waxwing

Bombycilla cedrorum

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
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Forest and Woodlands

2 species

Bohemian Waxwing

Bohemian Waxwing

Bombycilla garrulus

Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Boreal Forest, Northern Wooded Swamps, Western Confierous Forest, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
Cedar Waxwing

Cedar Waxwing

Bombycilla cedrorum

Suburban/residential Landscapes, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains, Eastern Deciduous Forest, Western Confierous Forest, Dry Western Woodlands, Streamside Gallery Forest and Riparia
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