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Female (Red-winged) Stocky, broad-shouldered blackbird with a slender, conical bill. Females are brown and heavily streaked overall with a yellowish wash around the bill.
Learn how to distinguish female Red-winged Blackbirds from males and other birds, and discover their behavior, calls, and nesting habits. Find out how females contribute to the breeding and survival of this aggressive and territorial songbird.
6 Οκτ 2023 · Learn how to distinguish female Red-winged Blackbirds from males and other birds by their appearance, behavior, and calls. See photos and videos of these subtly beautiful birds and discover their role in the ecosystem.
Red-winged blackbirds are polygynous, with territorial males defending up to 10 females. However, females frequently copulate with males other than their social mate and often lay clutches of mixed paternity .
One of the most abundant birds across North America, and one of the most boldly colored, the Red-winged Blackbird is a familiar sight atop cattails, along soggy roadsides, and on telephone wires.
Learn how to identify Red-winged Blackbirds, a common and widespread bird in North America. See photos, sounds, and descriptions of males, females, and subspecies, and find out where to see them and how to report them.
Patches usually bordered yellow, but in central California ("Bicolored Red-wing"), these can be all red. Females and young very different, streaky brown with buff eyebrow. Resemble sparrows but have different behavior, spikier bill, darker lower belly.
