Cedar Waxwing Perched Among Red Berries
Sunday, January 18th, 2026 at 5:36:49 PM · 2026/Backyard Birding
This wildlife photograph captures a Cedar Waxwing perched on a thin branch amid clusters of red berries and green foliage. The bird displays its characteristic smooth plumage with warm brown and gray tones, set against a pale, cloudy sky. The overcast conditions create soft, diffused lighting that reduces harsh shadows. The composition shows the natural feeding habitat of these fruit-loving birds, with berries visible throughout the frame, suggesting late autumn or winter when such berries are a primary food source.
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