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Red-winged blackbird (female)

Agelaius phoeniceus

Description:

Common passerine birds found in or near wetlands and water sources throughout much of North America. The female's plumage appearance is heightened during the breeding season. Streaking throughout, light brownish-orange throat and face. Cream eye streak bordered by dark brown.

Habitat:

Spotted at one of the wetland ponds next to the Green River at Flaming Geyser State Park.

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1 Comment

Maria dB
Maria dB 3 years ago

They are just as beautiful, if not more so, than their male counterparts. Just had a photo session with one of these myself!

Brian38
Spotted by
Brian38

Auburn, Washington, United States

Spotted on Jun 5, 2020
Submitted on Jun 6, 2020

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