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Black-headed Grosbeak

Pheucticus melanocephalus

Description:

Sometimes you hear these Grosbeaks calling before you see them. Breeding males are a rich black on the head,wings and tail over a cinnamon body. Black streaks down the back, white spots on wings and tail and a gray bill. Females are a faded version with white line over the eye and mustache.

Habitat:

This one was calling from the willows by a creek.

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Jellis
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Jellis

California, USA

Spotted on Apr 8, 2016
Submitted on Apr 9, 2016

Spotted for Mission

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