Waxwings
Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum
The cedar waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) is a member of the family Bombycillidae or waxwing family of passerine birds. It is a medium-sized, mostly brown, gray, and yellow. This bird is named for its wax-like wing tips.
- Family
- Waxwings
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Weight
- 32 g
- Habitat
- Woodland
- Diet
- Fruit and nectar
- Migration
- Migrant
- Countries recorded
- 14
Recorded in United States, Canada, Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, BM, Belize, Honduras, St. Pierre and Miquelon, El Salvador, Cuba, Panama, Nicaragua, United Kingdom.
Where to see it: La Réserve (Saint Pierre and Miquelon); Étang Frecker (Saint Pierre and Miquelon); Vallée des 7 étangs (Saint Pierre and Miquelon); Reifel Bird Sanctuary (Canada); Parker River NWR (United States).
