Waxwings, Halifax

A great morning in Halifax with 21 Waxwings ringed {Quality not quantity}

15 birds born this year 4 Adult females 2 Adult Males

Thank you to all the people who have shown an interest in what we do and have given there permission to ring on there land.

1 adult Mistle Thrush and 1 juv Redwing ringed as well

This years young below, primaries showing no chevrons

Adult Male wing showing chevrons and white tip to outer most primary

Wax Tips longer and bolder in adults

thinner and shorter in young

A great morning in Halifax with 21 Waxwings ringed {Quality not quantity}

15 birds born this year 4 Adult females 2 Adult Males

Thank you to all the people who have shown an interest in what we do and have given there permission to ring on there land.

1 adult Mistle Thrush and 1 juv Redwing ringed as well

This years young below, primaries showing no chevrons

Adult Male wing showing chevrons and white tip to outer most primary

Wax Tips longer and bolder in adults

thinner and shorter in young