Cedar Waxwing, Winterberry, Bombycilla cedrorum This pair of Cedar Waxwings is shown feeding on the berries of the Winterberry shrub, a type of holly common in the Northeast, especially Northern New England. The bronze plumage of the Cedar Waxwing, shining as golden, contrasts dramatically with the dark blue tail and wing feathers and the black mask, to present a most handsome creature! completed in transparent watercolor on Arches paper for a notecard.
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© Joan Thomson
