fatchance: Male and female red-winged blackbirds (Agelaius…
Male and female red-winged blackbirds (Agelaius phoeniceus) on curly dock (Rumex crispus), at the Glendale Recharge Ponds, Glendale, Arizona.
The female (bottom photo) has just a slight hint of red epaulet feathers
― a field mark I had never noticed before taking this photo.
Reposted from https://lies.tumblr.com/post/186528226336.