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EPISODE · Jan 2, 2021 · 6H 51M

Waxwings: What puts the wax in the waxwing and why have waxed wings anyway?

from Voices of the Valley Floor-a and Fauna · host Soleil Gaylord

Cedar Waxwings (Bombycilla cedrorum) have extraordinary markings with striking bright yellow-tipped tails and exquisite masks. Learn what these frugivorous birds love to eat and why these birds are called waxwings. Learn the advantages of having these beautiful red and yellow waxy markings on this edition of Voices of the Valley Floor-a and Fauna! Photo: Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) San Miguel County Photo Credit: Eric Hynes 

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Explore the fascinating world of cedar waxwings and learn why their wingtips are waxy and brightly colored.

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