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Red-winged Blackbird

Posted on February 26, 2012 by mdwildlife
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The Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) is an unmistakable member of the blackbird family. I have observed and photographed these blackbirds across the state in several wildlife management areas and they are always easy to pick out. They prefer to perch, … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds | Tagged black, blackbird, red, songbird, yellow | 1 Reply

Orchard Oriole

Posted on February 26, 2012 by mdwildlife
Orchard Oriole

The Orchard Oriole (Icterus spurius) is a spring and summer inhabitant across the state of Maryland. The Orchard variety of Oriole does not have the familiar orange tint of the Baltimore species, but rather a very yellow coat with black … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds | Tagged blackbird, oriole, yellow | Leave a reply

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