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Waxwings are characterised by soft silky plumage. They have unique red tips to some of the wing feathers where the shafts extend beyond the barbs; in the Bohemian and cedar waxwings, these tips look like sealing wax, and give the group its common name. [ 1] The legs are short and strong, and the wings are pointed.
A treat to find in your binocular viewfield, the Cedar Waxwing is a silky, shiny collection of brown, gray, and lemon-yellow, accented with a subdued crest, rakish black mask, and brilliant-red wax droplets on the wing feathers.
Plump, smooth-plumaged bird with a sleek crest and white and yellow markings on wings. Mostly clean gray with brighter rusty wash on the face. Look for rich rufous undertail. Breeds in open coniferous forests at high latitudes across the Northern Hemisphere.
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15 mars 2007 · Waxwing (Bombycillidae) is a family of birds comprising 8 species, including the true waxwings, the palmchat (Dulus dominicus) of Hispaniola and the silky-flycatchers of the southwestern US and Central America.
Bohemian Waxwings are full-bellied, thick-necked birds with a shaggy crest atop a pin head. The wings are broad and pointed, like a starling's. The tail is fairly short and square-tipped. Larger than a bluebird, smaller than an American Robin.
17 mars 2015 · How to Identify the Bohemian Waxwing. There are only three species in all but they look similar: the Bohemian Waxwing (Bombycilla garrulous), the Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum), and the Japanese Waxwing (Bombycilla japonica).
