The Cedar Waxwing Annual Fly-in: Every year, a large flock of these birds arrive to gorge themselves with Yaupon berries. These berries must cause them to need lots of water.

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The Cedar Waxwing Annual Fly-in

Feb 3, 2020 16:11:42 #

Streets Loc: Euless, TX.

Every year, a large flock of these birds arrive to gorge themselves with Yaupon berries. These berries must cause them to need lots of water.

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Feb 3, 2020 16:44:35 #

kpmac Loc: Ragley, La

Nicely done.

Feb 4, 2020 08:20:44 #

Tazzy Loc: Tampa area

Very nice. They are beautiful birds

Feb 4, 2020 13:40:44 #

Chuckwal Loc: Boynton Beach Florida

wow never saw the groupies before
well done
chuck

Feb 4, 2020 15:34:01 #

Dixiegirl Loc: Alabama gulf coast

Now I know what I need to plant! Beautiful shots, Ron.

Feb 4, 2020 21:54:27 #

newtoyou Loc: Eastport

Streets wrote:

Every year, a large flock of these birds arrive to gorge themselves with Yaupon berries. These berries must cause them to need lots of water.

Yaupon is Ilex, a holly. Very astringent.
A wonder they eat it.
Must realy make them thirsty.
Bill

Feb 5, 2020 12:28:20 #

Blenheim Orange Loc: Michigan

newtoyou wrote:

Yaupon is Ilex, a holly. Very astringent.
A wonder they eat it.
Must realy make them thirsty.
Bill

Ilex vomitoria - not the most appetizing name for a plant. Ilex verticillata - "Michigan holly" - is a favorite when they come through here.

Mike

Feb 5, 2020 12:39:48 #

newtoyou Loc: Eastport

Blenheim Orange wrote:

Ilex vomitoria - not the most appetizing name for a plant. Ilex verticillata - "Michigan holly" - is a favorite when they come through here.

Mike

Descriptive tho.
Bill

Feb 6, 2020 06:46:11 #

Swamp-Cork Loc: Lanexa, Virginia

Very beautiful, Ron!

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