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  1. Red-winged Blackbird

    Red-winged Blackbird

    This was taken at Point Pelee National Park on an overcast day. Thanks to everyone who viewed my last image and I hope you enjoy this one.
    • Jim Crosswell
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    • agelaius phoeniceus point pelee national park
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: North America
  2. Red-winged Blackbird

    Red-winged Blackbird

    This bird looks like it is ready to fly, but that was actually not what happened. It stayed around for a while yet.
    • njlarsen
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    • agelaius phoeniceus charleston pitt street causeway red-winged blackbird south carolina
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: North America
  3. Red Winged Blackbird Female.

    Red Winged Blackbird Female.

    An early arrival for Spring. Or maybe she never left for the winter?
    • wonderview
    • Media item
    • agelaius phoeniceus red winged blackbird
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: North America
  4. Red-winged Blackbird, male non breeding

    Red-winged Blackbird, male non breeding

    Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus megapotamus) non breeding male.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • agelaius phoeniceus bell county red-winged blackbird salado subsp. megapotamus texas usa
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: North America
  5. Red-winged Blackbird (male)

    Red-winged Blackbird (male)

    Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus fortis) male.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • agelaius phoeniceus colorado greeley red-winged blackbird subsp. fortis usa weld county
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: North America
  6. Red-winged Blackbird

    Red-winged Blackbird

    This is an adult female. It looks very different from the striking male and these females are often confused with other species. This is one of the most common and widespread of North American birds. Numerous subspecies have been described with birds breeding in Ohio belonging to the nominate...
    • jmorlan
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    • agelaius phoeniceus ohio red-winged blackbird usa
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: North America
  7. Red-wnged Blackbird (male)

    Red-wnged Blackbird (male)

    Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus phoeniceus) male.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • agelaius phoeniceus bell county belton red-winged blackbird subsp. phoeniceus texas usa
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: North America
  8. Red Winged Blackbird

    Red Winged Blackbird

    Can't see his shoulder patches, but I liked the pose.
    • wonderview
    • Media item
    • agelaius phoeniceus red winged blackbird
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: North America
  9. Red Winged Blackbird

    Red Winged Blackbird

    Mooching around under a feeder picking up spilled sunflower seeds
    • wonderview
    • Media item
    • agelaius phoeniceus red winged black bird
    • Comments: 8
    • Category: North America
  10. Red-winged Blackbird Displaying

    Red-winged Blackbird Displaying

    Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus phoenicueus) male displaying. Showing his fancy epaulets.
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • agelaius phoeniceus bell county belton red-winged blackbird stillhouse hollow lake subsp. phoeniceus texas usa
    • Comments: 12
    • Category: North America
  11. Red-Winged Blackbird

    Red-Winged Blackbird

    • anonymousbirder
    • Media item
    • agelaius phoeniceus pennsylvania red-winged blackbird
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: North America
  12. Getting there

    Getting there

    An immature Red-winged Blackbird One of the most abundant birds across North America, and one of the most boldly colored, the Red-winged Blackbird is a familiar sight atop cattails, along soggy roadsides, and on telephone wires.
    • KC Foggin
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    • agelaius phoeniceus immature male male red-winged blackbird
    • Comments: 16
    • Category: North America
  13. In a singing mood

    In a singing mood

    Red-winged Blackbird
    • KC Foggin
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    • agelaius phoeniceus myrtle beah red-winged blackbird sc usa
    • Comments: 14
    • Category: North America
  14. And then......

    And then......

    This Red-winged Blackbird noticed some munchies I left on the ground and took a dive for it ;)
    • KC Foggin
    • Media item
    • agelaius phoeniceus myrtle beach sc red-winged blackbird usa
    • Comments: 14
    • Category: North America
  15. Showing off..

    Showing off..

    his red wing of this Red-winged Blackbird
    • KC Foggin
    • Media item
    • agelaius phoeniceus myrtle beach sc red-winged blackbird usa
    • Comments: 18
    • Category: North America
  16. A great time spent at a local Swamp

    A great time spent at a local Swamp

    Red-winged Blackbird (Male) Quite a few so probably another one tomorrow ;) The common name for the red-winged blackbird is taken from the mainly black adult male's distinctive red shoulder patches, or epaulets, which are visible when the bird is flying or displaying.[22] At rest, the male also...
    • KC Foggin
    • Media item
    • agelaius phoeniceus male myrtle beach red-winged blackbird sc
    • Comments: 18
    • Category: North America
  17. Red-winged Blackbird

    Red-winged Blackbird

    This is an adult male. Eastern populations have yellow median coverts as seen here. The red lesser coverts are partially covered by black scapulars. When the lesser coverts (epaulets) are exposed by raised scapulars during display, the red color is more obvious. Males on territory raise the...
    • jmorlan
    • Media item
    • agelaius phoeniceus red-winged blackbird texas usa
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: North America
  18. 7_10_21_Red_Winged_Blackbird_A.JPG

    7_10_21_Red_Winged_Blackbird_A.JPG

    • anonymousbirder
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    • agelaius phoeniceus john heinz wildlife refuge pennsylvania philadelphia red-winged blackbird
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: North America
  19. Immature red-winged blackbird

    Immature red-winged blackbird

    • katastrofa
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    • agelaius phoeniceus bc canada delta immature red-winged blackbird reifel bird sanctuary
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: North America
  20. Good Luck Bird

    Good Luck Bird

    Red-winged Blackbird. Lots of them around. Supposed to mean good luck :)
    • KC Foggin
    • Media item
    • agelaius phoeniceus myrtle beach sc red-winged blackbird usa.
    • Comments: 17
    • Category: North America
  21. 7_3_21_Red-Winged_Blackbird_F.JPG

    7_3_21_Red-Winged_Blackbird_F.JPG

    • anonymousbirder
    • Media item
    • agelaius phoeniceus jenkins arboretum pennsylvania red-winged blackbird
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: North America
  22. Red-winged Blackbird 1.jpg

    Red-winged Blackbird 1.jpg

    A beautiful bird however the sound this bird makes is so relaxing. A stress-reducer.
    • Danielbirdwatcher
    • Media item
    • agelaius phoeniceus pitt street bridge mount pleasant south carolina
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: North America
  23. Red-Winged Blackbird

    Red-Winged Blackbird

    • anonymousbirder
    • Media item
    • agelaius phoeniceus john heinz wildlife refuge pennsylvania philadelphia red-winged blackbird
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: North America
  24. Sing out loud, Sing out strong

    Sing out loud, Sing out strong

    A Red-winged Blackbird in all his glory
    • KC Foggin
    • Media item
    • agelaius phoeniceus myrtle beach sc red-winged blackbird usa
    • Comments: 18
    • Category: North America
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    DSC00593 (2).JPG

    Red-winged Blackbird
    • Rhull
    • Media item
    • agelaius phoeniceus
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: North America
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