The Cedar Waxwing is a delightful bird, with beautiful beige coloring and a dashing eye mask. Usually (always?) in flocks.
Cedar Waxwing on a snag, looking bold,, Wood Dale Reservoir, IL, 4 July 2024Cedar Waxwing facing away from the camera, Wood Dale Reservoir, IL, 4 July 2024Grumpy looking Cedar Waxwing staring at the camera, Wood Dale Reservoir, IL, 4 July 2024Two Cedar Waxwings on a branch, one with crazy head feathers, Hidden Lake Forest Preserve, DuPage IL, 9 June 2024Cedar Waxwing, Greene Valley, Bollingbrook, IL, 7 September, 2024Cedar Waxwing; McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, DuPage, IL; 21 September 2024