The picture of this Male House Sparrow was photographed at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge in Queens New York. House Sparrows in flocks have a pecking order. Males with larger patches of black tend to be older and dominant over males with less black.
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The picture of this Brant Foraging was taken at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge in Queens New York. An abundant small goose of the ocean shores, the Brant breeds in the high Arctic tundra and winters along both coasts.
Rose-breasted Grosbeak Male
The picture of this lovely male Rose-breasted Grosbeak was photographed at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge in Queens New York during the middle of April.
To hear the song of the Rose-Breasted Grosbeak click on the arrow below.
Merlin on Branch
Merlin on Branch
The picture of this Merlin on Branch was photographed at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge in Queens, NY. This Merlin on Branch was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark IV and the Canon 100-400 II lens
To hear the sounds of the Merlin, click on the arrow below.
Cedar Waxwing on Branch
Cedar Waxing on Branch
The picture of this Cedar Waxwing on branch was photographed at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge in Queens, New York. This Cedar Waxwing was photographed with the Canon 5D Mark IV and the Canon 100-400 II lens
To hear the song of the Cedar Waxwing, click on the arrow below.