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Bohemian Waxwing

Bombycilla garrulus ORDER: PASSERIFORMES FAMILY: BOMBYCILLIDAE

IUCN Conservation Status: Least Concern

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The Bohemian Waxwing is an irregular winter visitor from the far North. It comes primarily to states and provinces along the United States/Canada border, a bit farther southward in the West.

Read Cornell Lab of Ornithology's blog, Round Robin

Calls

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    © Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Call a high-pitched trill, rougher and lower pitched than that of Cedar Waxwing.

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