Males show black median coverts, so the red epaulet lacks a yellow border. The male tri­colored blackbird has a thinner ... birds in North America, the red-winged’s count was estimated at ...

The red-winged blackbird, at home in cattail vegetation of Minnesota’s bountiful wetlands, lakes and rivers, is a welcome ...

Then, on March 1, I awake to the sound of red-winged blackbirds, twee-ing and twee-ing as they ... Wallace Stevens in "Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird" writes of the blackbird’s eye movemen, ...

the red-winged blackbird is a telltale sign of spring. If you’d like to go looking for these harbingers of a new season, here are some tips on how and where to spot them: Habitat: Red-winged ...