Juvenile Cedar Waxwing
Image taken Aug 27/09 , Frankford, ON
D300,70-300 mm lens, f8, 1/500 sec, ISO – 320, AP
These songbirds rove in flocks in search of berries, flower petals and sap, breaking up into pairs in mid-summer for nesting. When insects are present they will also flycatch for them.
Found throughout Canada and USA.
6 1/2 – 8 inches in size, voice – ssee sssee seee
This image has had one small crop, no editing.

