Male Red-winged blackbird in a Minnesota marsh
by Jim Hughes
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Male Red-winged blackbird in a Minnesota marsh
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Jim Hughes
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The red-winged blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) is a passerine bird of the family Icteridae. It inhabits wetlands and grassy, open areas, especially where cattails are found. When making their distinctive springtime calls, the males try to look as imposing as possible.
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May 10th, 2017
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