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White-winged Crossbills

Loxia leucoptera

Description:

Female white-winged crossbills eating pinecones in my yard

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8 Comments

Ava T-B
Ava T-B 11 years ago

This spotting could go in the Hunters and Animal Feeding Behavior mission at http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8463...

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

Beautiful! Here is a video about how they feed that's really nice: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1NvU8WG9b...

RachelM
RachelM 11 years ago

Thanks YukoChartraw! :)

YukoChartraw
YukoChartraw 11 years ago

Beautiful series! This is my favorite combination: a beautiful bird, tree and snow!

RachelM
RachelM 11 years ago

Thanks GerryBates!

GerryBates
GerryBates 11 years ago

Gorgeous pictures!

RachelM
RachelM 11 years ago

Thanks Fyn Kynd! This is the first time I've seen these birds in Calgary.

Fyn  Kynd
Fyn Kynd 11 years ago

Great shots! This is one of my most wanted bird species.

RachelM
Spotted by
RachelM

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Spotted on Dec 30, 2012
Submitted on Dec 30, 2012

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