Cedar Waxwings Perched in Winter Tree Branches
Sunday, January 18th, 2026 at 5:39:12 PM · 2026/Backyard Birding
This photograph captures several Cedar Waxwings perched throughout the bare branches of a tree against a cloudy winter sky. The birds display their characteristic sleek silhouettes and crested heads, though the overcast lighting mutes their normally vibrant yellow and red plumage details. The sparse foliage and bare branches create an intricate natural framework, typical of late winter or early spring conditions. The birds appear calm and settled, likely foraging or resting as part of their typical flocking behavior.
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