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Bohemian Waxwing

Bombycilla garrulus

Description:

Having a feast on our mountain ash. I love the sound of these birds!

Notes:

Is this a cedar or bohemian waxwing? Edit: Thanks for the ID, it's a Cedar Waxwing.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum


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2 Comments

LadyLilac
LadyLilac 10 years ago

That's what I thought, but I always get the two mixed up. Thanks!

Noah Citizen
Noah Citizen 10 years ago

Bohemian and Cedar waxwings are very similar. However, Cedar waxwings lack the yellow spots on the wings and show white undercover tails.

LadyLilac
Spotted by
LadyLilac

Alberta, Canada

Spotted on Nov 25, 2012
Submitted on May 12, 2013

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