Cedar waxwings are sleek, masked birds with unusual red, waxy deposits at the tips of their secondary feathers. They are cinnamon-colored, with grayish wings and tails and yellow terminal tail-bands.

It might seem strange to pick October to highlight a bird usually spotted around here (if at all) in July and August and, sometimes, September. And spot it you should for it’s certainly one of our ...

CEDAR WAXWINGS ARE special birds for several reasons. They are beautiful. They are gregarious within their flocks and talk nonstop. Their conversations are more like whispering instead of the usual ...

These handsome birds, which from a distance resemble female northern cardinals, gather in sizable flocks. They feast on fruits and the berries of hollies, mistletoes, ligustrums and Ashe junipers, ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) -- This week's bird will be the Cedar Waxwing. A treat to find in your binocular viewfield, the Cedar Waxwing is a silky, shiny collection of brown, gray, and lemon-yellow, ...

My neighbors have some kind of ornamental berry bush along the walkway in front of their house. While out walking the dog one cold, not-snowy, morning last week a large flock of cedar waxwings ...

Behold the wondrous cedar waxwing! This mysterious North Jersey year-round resident is occasionally seen, but almost never at feeders — and heard even less. In recent weeks, I have been fortunate to ...

The cedar waxwing is easily found in open habitat where there are berries. It times its nesting to coincide with summer berry production, putting it among the latest of North American birds to nest.

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On the April 30 Friday bird walk at Adkins, we heard Cedar Waxwings singing and had a brief glimpse of them in flight. Everyone wanted to see the Waxwings and there is a good reason for that. When God ...

If the season were just about decoration, cedar waxwings would fit right in. There’s not a feather on them that doesn’t gleam. Here’s the bird, head to toe: A cinnamon crest breezes jauntily from the ...

The beautiful cedar waxwing — the 2020 American Birding Association Bird of the Year — brings many benefits to your garden, including insect control. You may already be familiar with the cedar waxwing ...