Ornithological Survey

Common Name: Black-headed Grosbeak

Scientific Name (Genus-species): Pheucticus melanocephalus

Length (bill-tail): 8 1/4"

Identifying Chacteristics: black head, rosy chest, grosbeak, white accent feathers on black wings

Habitat: open woodlands, edge of forests

Seasonal - 1st seen: mid-May; last seen: mid-August

Recorded: 5-8-09

 

 

 

Female

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