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Cedar Waxwings here! (Original Post)
elleng
Jan 2024
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niyad
(113,505 posts)1. Amazing! Thank you!
MontanaMama
(23,334 posts)2. It's that time of year!
Im waiting to see this winters little clown birds come through and gorge themselves on Mountain Ash berries.
AllaN01Bear
(18,327 posts)3. i saw a museum of ceder waxwings outside my
apartmennt complex eating pyracantha berries getting ruddy drunk once . how dry i am i thought they were a eastern bird , but i guess not. i live in central ca.
cachukis
(2,261 posts)4. Must have some berries about.
elleng
(131,042 posts)5. LOTS of cedar/juniper trees.
cachukis
(2,261 posts)6. They are voracious. The blueberry farmers here
have fired cannons. Actually loudspeaker cannons. They have tried netting. I had 60 bushes and had to pick each morning to get the ripe berries. Otherwise the waxwings were on them.
Pretty birds though.
Florida.
Here's a museum, enjoying berries @ riverside, tree's FULL of them: