RED WINGED BLACKBIRD
SPECIES: Agelaius phoeniceus
STATUS: Least Concern
HABITAT: Marshes, meadows, and fields and always near water.
DIET: Insects, seeds, grains and when in season blueberries and blackberries.
GENERAL: The Red Winged Blackbird is very distinguishable from other blackbird species by the red marking on the wing.
Audio of the Red Winged Blackbird
*Photo attributed to: Hollyshots
*Audio attributed to: Paul Marvin