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A few Waxings
Suspicious Thrush
Sapsucker (?)
Why they're called "waxwings".
A few Waxings
Bird Island
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
KC Foggin

A few Waxings (Bombycilla cedrorum)

Hard to tell in this image ;)
They usually do this once or twice a year
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Habitat
Look for Cedar Waxwings in woodlands of all kinds, and at farms, orchards, and suburban gardens where there are fruiting trees or shrubs.
Location
Backyard, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, USA
Date taken
January, 2021
Scientific name
Bombycilla cedrorum
Equipment used
Nikon D90, SIGMA 80-400/4.5-5.6 DG OS. plus a 1+1/4 extender. Hand held
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ammadoux
WOW what a sight. hope a few come to a lower perches in you garden and you get to enjoy them more.
 
Chris G6 UXU
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A beauty of a large group shot, setting and capture KC, lovely job and many tfs.
 
peterow
A great shot you have of these Waxwings taken in a well framed and colourful capture KC, well done.
 
Joelle-Marcelle
You name that image ' a few..'. I would say 'a multitude of waxwings'. A very impressive shot, KC. Certainly, a sight not to miss.
 
j toon
that`s just unbelievable kc...awesome...well captured and many thanks...
 

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