Cedar Waxwing Eating Berries

Photographer Gregg Thompson provided these photos of a Cedar Waxwing enjoying a wintertime meal in Magnuson Park in northwestern Washington State. These birds are becoming more common in towns where they can feast on the berries of landscaped plants.

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Now to get that berry stem in the right position...

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A successful snack!

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And another look at that unique wing-tip.

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All photos © Gregg Thompson

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