Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus 红翅黑鹂
The Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) is a medium-sized bird with black feathers, distinctive red and yellow shoulder patches, and a loud conk-la-ree! song. It is approximately 9 inches in size and primarily found in wetlands, where it is highly territorial.
- First spotted
- 21 Jun 2025
- Seen at 7 places
- Beaver Marsh Nature PreserveCape May, NJDenver, CODuke GardenHorn Pond, MASeattle, WAWilmington
- Group
- Perching
Field marks
- Length
- 9 in · 23 cm
- Colours
- Black · Brown · Orange · Red · Yellow
- Wings
- Broad · Rounded
- Tail
- Rounded · Square-tipped
- In flight
- Direct Flight · Undulating
- Movement
- Resident
- World population
- 180 million