Male Female Juvenile Description Size: 8.5” Plumage/Description: Males have a solid black head and the black extends down to the breast and back. The back and wings are black and are heavily spotted with white. The flanks are an almost robin-colored rufous, with a...
Adults Description Size: 11.5” Plumage/Description: Males and females have similar plumage. The most prominent feature is its distinctive crest black crest with a small amount of white streaking at the base of the crest and over the eye. The crest, head, and neck...
Male Female Description Size: 7.75” Plumage/Description: Males are a stunning, brilliant red color. Females have no red at all, but are an over-all olive-green, yellowish color. Like other species, Summer Tanagers have the ability to raise and lower the feathers...
Male Female Description Size: 7” Plumage/Description: Males are a stunning deep blue color on the head, throat, back, wings and tail and the breasts, flanks, and scapulars are a deep chestnut color. Females are a pale blue-gray color on the head and back. Wings...
Adult Description Size: 8.75” Plumage/Description: Male and female plumage similar. Head and neck gray, throat and breast off-white to gray in color. Back an olive-green color. Tail is black with white-outer tail feathers which is a very helpful identification...
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