Showing posts with label migratory. Show all posts
Showing posts with label migratory. Show all posts

Sunday, November 22, 2015

Waxwings chatting and taking a break in their travels



My last post was a photo of what I believe are Bohemian waxwings (sidensvanser in Norwegian) sitting together happily in the tree across the street from where we live. After listening to them 'chatting' together, I am pretty sure that they are Bohemian waxwings because they have a high trill sirrr as mentioned on the link in my previous post. You can hear that in this short video. They are migratory birds, so I wonder where they came from and where they were off to. In any case, they decided to take a short break from their trip in this tree, and it was just so enjoyable to listen to them.

Interesting viewpoint from Charles Bukowski

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