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Taxonomy. The waxwings are a family, Bombycillidae, of short-tailed stocky birds with soft plumage, a head crest and distinctively patterned wings and tails. There are three species, the Bohemian, cedar, and Japanese waxwings. DNA studies and shared features such as a relatively large size, grey underparts and similar undertail patterns suggest that the Japanese and Bohemian waxwings are most ...
With thin, lisping cries, flocks of Cedar Waxwings descend on berry-laden trees and hedges, to flutter among the branches as they feast. These birds are sociable at all seasons, and it is rare to see just one waxwing. Occasionally a line of waxwings perched on a branch will pass a berry back and forth, from bill to bill, until one of them ...
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Waxwing. Bombycilla garrulus (Linnaeus, 1758) WX WAXWI 10480. Family: Passeriformes > Bombycillidae. Pinky-buff and crested, the Starling-sized Waxwing is an irruptive visitor to the UK during the winter months. Waxwings come to the UK in search of berries when crops run low closer to their breeding grounds in Fennoscandia and western Russia.
Cedar Waxwings are often heard before they’re seen, so learn their high-pitched call notes. Look for them low in berry bushes, high in evergreens, or along rivers and over ponds. Be sure to check big flocks of small birds: waxwings are similar to starlings in size and shape, and often form big unruly flocks that grow, shrink, divide, and rejoin like starling flocks.
How to identify. The Waxwing is a plump bird, which is slightly smaller than a Starling. It has a prominent crest (head feathers that stick up). It's reddish-brown with a black throat, a small black mask around its eye, yellow and white in the wings and a yellow-tipped tail. It does not breed in the UK, but is a winter visitor.
11 de ene. de 2024 · Waxwings particularly like red berries such as hawthorn and rowan. Birdwatchers from across the UK have descended on a Derbyshire beauty spot to catch a glimpse of an exotic-looking bird. More ...
