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Coccothraustes vespertinus
The Evening grosbeak is a songbird in the finch family Fringillidae. Compact, short tail, and strong bill. Mostly orange-yellow with black wings and large white patches on the back. Yellow forehead.
Spotted at Lake Easton State Park. Coniferous forest.
Spotted on Jun 10, 2020
Submitted on Jun 11, 2020
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Thanks for the kind words, Ornithoptera80.
Great shots Brian.
Yes. I tried getting different views. Of course he flew away before I could. My first of this species.
He must believe that his right side is more photogenic - what a sweetie!